Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: Neonatal mortality rate

Pakistan
36.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Zimbabwe
33.68 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
5th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Pakistan
  • Zimbabwe
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 36.1 per 1,000 live births against 33.68 per 1,000 live births in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.42 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Pakistan ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 53.26 per 1,000 live births 25.36 per 1,000 live births 27.9 per 1,000 live births Pakistan
2010s 45.23 per 1,000 live births 27.97 per 1,000 live births 17.27 per 1,000 live births Pakistan
2020s 37.97 per 1,000 live births 32.77 per 1,000 live births 5.2 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 Zimbabwe?
Pakistan, at 36.1 per 1,000 live births against 33.68 per 1,000 live births in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
2.42 per 1,000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Pakistan ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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