Niger vs Oceania: Neonatal mortality rate

Niger
32.75 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Oceania
9.76 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Oceania rank
13th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Niger
  • Oceania
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 32.75 per 1,000 live births against 9.76 per 1,000 live births in Oceania, a difference of 22.99 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Niger's figure about 3.4 times Oceania's.

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

Niger ranks 8th and Oceania ranks 13th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Oceania Difference Ahead
2000s 38.61 per 1,000 live births 13.09 per 1,000 live births 25.52 per 1,000 live births Niger
2010s 34.35 per 1,000 live births 11.26 per 1,000 live births 23.09 per 1,000 live births Niger
2020s 33.54 per 1,000 live births 10.17 per 1,000 live births 23.38 per 1,000 live births Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Niger or Oceania?
Niger, at 32.75 per 1,000 live births against 9.76 per 1,000 live births in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Niger and Oceania?
22.99 per 1,000 live births, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Oceania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Oceania rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Niger ranks 8th and Oceania ranks 13th 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