France vs Saudi Arabia: Neonatal mortality rate
France
2.84
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.86
in 2024
France rank
158th
Saudi Arabia rank
157th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- France
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.86 against 2.84 in France, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
France ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 157th of 200 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.82 | 23.21 | 19.39 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.13 | 16.78 | 13.65 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.52 | 8.91 | 6.39 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.43 | 4.77 | 2.35 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2.68 | 3.1 | 0.414 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, France or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.86 against 2.84 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between France and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.02, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- France ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 157th 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.