Maldives vs United States: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Maldives
3.67
in 2024
United States
3.65
in 2024
Maldives rank
156th
United States rank
157th

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Maldives
  • United States
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 3.67 against 3.65 in United States, a difference of 0.02.

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

Maldives ranks 156th and United States ranks 157th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives United States Difference Ahead
2000s 13.84 4.47 9.37 Maldives
2010s 6.08 3.92 2.16 Maldives
2020s 4.15 3.57 0.5777 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Maldives or United States?
Maldives, at 3.67 against 3.65 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Maldives and United States?
0.02, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Maldives and United States rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Maldives ranks 156th and United States ranks 157th 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.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed