Barbados vs Cook Islands: Neonatal mortality rate

Barbados
6.63
in 2024
Cook Islands
7.03
in 2024
Barbados rank
114th
Cook Islands rank
111th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Barbados
  • Cook Islands
51015202530196819962024

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 7.03 against 6.63 in Barbados, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Barbados ranks 114th and Cook Islands ranks 111th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Cook Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 12.57 12.84 0.2701 Cook Islands
1990s 9.89 12.03 2.13 Cook Islands
2000s 9.53 8.37 1.16 Barbados
2010s 8.78 7.16 1.62 Barbados
2020s 7.08 7.33 0.249 Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Barbados or Cook Islands?
Cook Islands, at 7.03 against 6.63 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Barbados and Cook Islands?
0.4, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cook Islands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Cook Islands rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Barbados ranks 114th and Cook Islands ranks 111th of 200 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed