Micronesia (country) vs South Africa: Neonatal mortality rate gho

Micronesia (country)
1.21
in 2023
South Africa
1.17
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
75th
South Africa rank
78th

Neonatal mortality rate gho over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • South Africa
0123197519992023

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 1.21 against 1.17 in South Africa, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 78th of 199 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 2.44 2.1 0.3369 Micronesia (country)
1990s 2.23 1.8 0.4382 Micronesia (country)
2000s 1.92 1.26 0.6542 Micronesia (country)
2010s 1.59 1.18 0.4093 Micronesia (country)
2020s 1.27 1.15 0.1173 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate gho, Micronesia (country) or South Africa?
Micronesia (country), at 1.21 against 1.17 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate gho between Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
0.04, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and South Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate gho?
Micronesia (country) ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 78th of 199 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