Cuba vs Sri Lanka: Neonatal mortality rate

Cuba
4.26 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sri Lanka
3.96 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cuba rank
149th
Sri Lanka rank
152nd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Sri Lanka
246810200020122024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 4.26 per 1,000 live births against 3.96 per 1,000 live births in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Cuba ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 152nd of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 3.46 per 1,000 live births 7.83 per 1,000 live births 4.37 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
2010s 2.74 per 1,000 live births 5.53 per 1,000 live births 2.79 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
2020s 3.96 per 1,000 live births 4.29 per 1,000 live births 0.3303 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Cuba or Sri Lanka?
Cuba, at 4.26 per 1,000 live births against 3.96 per 1,000 live births in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Cuba and Sri Lanka?
0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Sri Lanka rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Cuba ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 152nd of 212 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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About this data

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
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed