Italy vs Portugal: Neonatal mortality rate
Italy
1.8
in 2024
Portugal
1.7
in 2024
Italy rank
179th
Portugal rank
182nd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.8 against 1.7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Italy ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 182nd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.48 | 26.38 | 3.89 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 16.61 | 20.34 | 3.74 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 8.73 | 11.72 | 2.99 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.94 | 5.08 | 0.1405 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.84 | 2.58 | 0.2569 | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 2.06 | 0.0821 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.79 | 1.74 | 0.0571 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 1.8 against 1.7 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.1, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Italy ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 182nd 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.