Mauritania vs Yemen: Neonatal mortality rate

Mauritania
20.82 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Yemen
20.89 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania rank
45th
Yemen rank
44th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Mauritania
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 20.89 per 1,000 live births against 20.82 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 live births.

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

Mauritania ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 44th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 33.43 per 1,000 live births 31.89 per 1,000 live births 1.54 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2010s 25.86 per 1,000 live births 24.53 per 1,000 live births 1.33 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2020s 21.84 per 1,000 live births 21.72 per 1,000 live births 0.1209 per 1,000 live births Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Mauritania or Yemen?
Yemen, at 20.89 per 1,000 live births against 20.82 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Mauritania and Yemen?
0.07 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Mauritania ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 44th 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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About this data

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