Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Somalia: Neonatal mortality rate

Lower-middle income (World Bank)
21.61
in 2024
Somalia
34.24
in 2024
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
4th
Somalia rank
4th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Lower-middle income (World Bank)
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 34.24 against 21.61 in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 12.63.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lower-middle income (World Bank) ahead.

Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 4th of 11 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lower-middle income (World Bank) averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower-middle income (World Bank) Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 46.07 45.53 0.5477 Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2000s 35.53 45.3 9.78 Somalia
2010s 27.37 41.1 13.73 Somalia
2020s 22.74 35.62 12.88 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Somalia?
Somalia, at 34.24 against 21.61 in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Somalia?
12.63, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Somalia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 4th 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