Eritrea vs India: Neonatal mortality rate

Eritrea
15.62
in 2024
India
16.66
in 2024
Eritrea rank
57th
India rank
54th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • India
20406080196919962024

How they compare

India currently reports 16.66 against 15.62 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.04.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 57th and India ranks 54th of 199 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea India Difference Ahead
1970s 45.77 75.56 29.79 India
1980s 40.23 65.11 24.87 India
1990s 30.72 51.06 20.34 India
2000s 24.12 38.13 14.01 India
2010s 19.66 26.67 7 India
2020s 16.61 18.57 1.95 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Eritrea or India?
India, at 16.66 against 15.62 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Eritrea and India?
1.04, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and India rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Eritrea ranks 57th and India ranks 54th of 199 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
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed