Egypt vs Nepal: Neonatal mortality rate

Egypt
13.86 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nepal
15.27 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Egypt rank
65th
Nepal rank
61st

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Nepal
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 15.27 per 1,000 live births against 13.86 per 1,000 live births in Egypt, a difference of 1.41 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 61st of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 20.17 per 1,000 live births 33.74 per 1,000 live births 13.57 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2010s 15.62 per 1,000 live births 23.29 per 1,000 live births 7.67 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2020s 14.52 per 1,000 live births 16.57 per 1,000 live births 2.05 per 1,000 live births Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Egypt or Nepal?
Nepal, at 15.27 per 1,000 live births against 13.86 per 1,000 live births in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Egypt and Nepal?
1.41 per 1,000 live births, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Egypt ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 61st 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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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