Brunei vs Samoa: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Brunei
5.68 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Samoa
5.84 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Brunei rank
129th
Samoa rank
127th

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Brunei
  • Samoa
02468200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 5.84 per 1,000 live births against 5.68 per 1,000 live births in Brunei, a difference of 0.16 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 127th of 213 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 5 per 1,000 live births 7.9 per 1,000 live births 2.9 per 1,000 live births Samoa
2010s 5.14 per 1,000 live births 7.29 per 1,000 live births 2.15 per 1,000 live births Samoa
2020s 5.62 per 1,000 live births 6.21 per 1,000 live births 0.5875 per 1,000 live births Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Brunei or Samoa?
Samoa, at 5.84 per 1,000 live births against 5.68 per 1,000 live births in Brunei as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Brunei and Samoa?
0.16 per 1,000 live births, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Samoa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Brunei ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 127th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed