Europe (WHO region) vs Niger: Neonatal mortality rate

Europe (WHO region)
4.1
in 2024
Niger
32.75
in 2024
Europe (WHO region) rank
10th
Niger rank
8th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Niger
0204060196919962024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 32.75 against 4.1 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 28.65.

That makes Niger's figure about 8.0 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

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

Europe (WHO region) ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 12.49 50.54 38.06 Niger
2000s 8.16 38.61 30.45 Niger
2010s 5.21 34.35 29.14 Niger
2020s 4.28 33.54 29.27 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Europe (WHO region) or Niger?
Niger, at 32.75 against 4.1 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Europe (WHO region) and Niger?
28.65, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th 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