Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Pakistan: Neonatal mortality rate
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
23.56 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pakistan
36.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
3rd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 36.1 per 1,000 live births against 23.56 per 1,000 live births in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 12.54 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.94 per 1,000 live births | 53.26 per 1,000 live births | 17.32 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 27.91 per 1,000 live births | 45.23 per 1,000 live births | 17.33 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 24.35 per 1,000 live births | 37.97 per 1,000 live births | 13.62 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 36.1 per 1,000 live births against 23.56 per 1,000 live births in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 12.54 per 1,000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
- 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.