Eswatini vs Ethiopia: Neonatal mortality rate

Eswatini
25
in 2024
Ethiopia
25.23
in 2024
Eswatini rank
23rd
Ethiopia rank
21st

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 25.23 against 25 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.23.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 23rd and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 22.23 64.04 41.81 Ethiopia
1990s 21.68 54.34 32.67 Ethiopia
2000s 26.88 43.55 16.68 Ethiopia
2010s 26.81 32.91 6.11 Ethiopia
2020s 25.93 26.71 0.7789 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Eswatini or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 25.23 against 25 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Eswatini and Ethiopia?
0.23, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ethiopia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Ethiopia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Eswatini ranks 23rd and Ethiopia ranks 21st 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