Pakistan vs Somalia: Neonatal mortality rate
Pakistan
36.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Somalia
34.24 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
Somalia rank
4th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Pakistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 36.1 per 1,000 live births against 34.24 per 1,000 live births in Somalia, a difference of 1.86 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 4th of 212 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.26 per 1,000 live births | 45.3 per 1,000 live births | 7.96 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.23 per 1,000 live births | 41.1 per 1,000 live births | 4.14 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 37.97 per 1,000 live births | 35.62 per 1,000 live births | 2.35 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Pakistan or Somalia?
- Pakistan, at 36.1 per 1,000 live births against 34.24 per 1,000 live births in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Pakistan and Somalia?
- 1.86 per 1,000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Somalia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 4th 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.