Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Neonatal mortality rate gho

Maldives
0.3859
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.4107
in 2023
Maldives rank
143rd
Sri Lanka rank
140th

Neonatal mortality rate gho over time

  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka
012345195219872023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4107 against 0.3859 in Maldives, a difference of 0.0248.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 143rd and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 4.71 1.61 3.11 Maldives
1990s 3.36 1.25 2.11 Maldives
2000s 1.41 0.7833 0.6286 Maldives
2010s 0.6075 0.553 0.0545 Maldives
2020s 0.4253 0.4368 0.0115 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate gho, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4107 against 0.3859 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate gho between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
0.0248, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for neonatal mortality rate gho?
Maldives ranks 143rd and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate gho. 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 gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed