Estonia vs Japan: Neonatal mortality rate

Estonia
0.9462
in 2024
Japan
0.8678
in 2024
Estonia rank
196th
Japan rank
197th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Estonia
  • Japan
0246810196819962024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.9462 against 0.8678 in Japan, a difference of 0.0784.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 196th and Japan ranks 197th of 200 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 10.29 2.7 7.59 Estonia
1990s 8.34 2.19 6.15 Estonia
2000s 3.62 1.47 2.15 Estonia
2010s 1.53 0.955 0.577 Estonia
2020s 1.03 0.8421 0.1831 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Estonia or Japan?
Estonia, at 0.9462 against 0.8678 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Estonia and Japan?
0.0784, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Estonia ranks 196th and Japan ranks 197th 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