Gambia vs Sudan: Neonatal mortality rate

Gambia
22.95 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sudan
23.71 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia rank
31st
Sudan rank
27th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Gambia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 23.71 per 1,000 live births against 22.95 per 1,000 live births in Gambia, a difference of 0.76 per 1,000 live births.

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

Gambia ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 36.99 per 1,000 live births 33.59 per 1,000 live births 3.4 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2010s 29.37 per 1,000 live births 28.43 per 1,000 live births 0.9457 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2020s 24.13 per 1,000 live births 24.62 per 1,000 live births 0.4958 per 1,000 live births Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Gambia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 23.71 per 1,000 live births against 22.95 per 1,000 live births in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Gambia and Sudan?
0.76 per 1,000 live births, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Gambia ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 27th 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