Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched
Somalia
2.8
in 2030
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.8
in 2030
Somalia rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched over time
- Somalia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11.58 | 9.81 | 1.77 | Somalia |
| 2030s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Somalia, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Somalia ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.