Djibouti vs United States of America: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Djibouti
27.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United States of America
3.65 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti rank
20th
United States of America rank
17th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Djibouti
- United States of America
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 27.07 per 1,000 live births against 3.65 per 1,000 live births in United States of America, a difference of 23.42 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 7.4 times United States of America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.15 per 1,000 live births | 4.47 per 1,000 live births | 35.68 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 33.61 per 1,000 live births | 3.92 per 1,000 live births | 29.7 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 28.41 per 1,000 live births | 3.57 per 1,000 live births | 24.84 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Djibouti or United States of America?
- Djibouti, at 27.07 per 1,000 live births against 3.65 per 1,000 live births in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Djibouti and United States of America?
- 23.42 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and United States of America rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Djibouti ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 17th 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.