Americas (WHO region) vs Niger: Neonatal mortality rate
Americas (WHO region)
6.9
in 2024
Niger
32.75
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
7th
Niger rank
8th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 32.75 against 6.9 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 25.85.
That makes Niger's figure about 4.7 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Niger ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.59 | 50.54 | 34.96 | Niger |
| 2000s | 10.71 | 38.61 | 27.9 | Niger |
| 2010s | 8.34 | 34.35 | 26.01 | Niger |
| 2020s | 7.36 | 33.54 | 26.19 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Americas (WHO region) or Niger?
- Niger, at 32.75 against 6.9 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Americas (WHO region) and Niger?
- 25.85, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Niger ranks 8th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.