Iceland vs Israel: Neonatal mortality rate

Iceland
1.42
in 2024
Israel
1.71
in 2024
Iceland rank
184th
Israel rank
181st

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Israel
2.557.51012.5195419892024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 1.71 against 1.42 in Iceland, a difference of 0.29.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 184th and Israel ranks 181st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 6.52 11.8 5.27 Israel
1980s 4.41 8.09 3.68 Israel
1990s 2.79 4.77 1.97 Israel
2000s 1.63 2.91 1.28 Israel
2010s 1.32 2.12 0.8007 Israel
2020s 1.43 1.77 0.334 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Iceland or Israel?
Israel, at 1.71 against 1.42 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Iceland and Israel?
0.29, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Israel?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Israel rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Iceland ranks 184th and Israel ranks 181st 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