Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Pakistan: Neonatal mortality rate

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
23.78
in 2024
Pakistan
36.1
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
3rd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Pakistan
20406080100195219882024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 36.1 against 23.78 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 12.32.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 11 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 42.63 62.29 19.67 Pakistan
2000s 35.8 53.26 17.46 Pakistan
2010s 28.85 45.23 16.38 Pakistan
2020s 25.01 37.97 12.97 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 36.1 against 23.78 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Pakistan?
12.32, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Pakistan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.

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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