Namibia vs Senegal: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Namibia
21.38 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Senegal
20.94 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Namibia rank
40th
Senegal rank
43rd
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Namibia
- Senegal
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 21.38 per 1,000 live births against 20.94 per 1,000 live births in Senegal, a difference of 0.44 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Namibia ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 43rd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.68 per 1,000 live births | 32.1 per 1,000 live births | 10.43 per 1,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2010s | 23.9 per 1,000 live births | 25.46 per 1,000 live births | 1.56 per 1,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2020s | 22.66 per 1,000 live births | 22.42 per 1,000 live births | 0.2406 per 1,000 live births | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Namibia or Senegal?
- Namibia, at 21.38 per 1,000 live births against 20.94 per 1,000 live births in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Namibia and Senegal?
- 0.44 per 1,000 live births, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Namibia ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 43rd 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.