Niger vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Neonatal mortality rate

Niger
32.75
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
6.78
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Niger
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 32.75 against 6.78 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 25.97.

That makes Niger's figure about 4.8 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.

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

Niger ranks 8th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 50.54 23.77 26.77 Niger
2000s 38.61 15.02 23.59 Niger
2010s 34.35 8.72 25.63 Niger
2020s 33.54 7.18 26.36 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Niger or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Niger, at 32.75 against 6.78 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Niger and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
25.97, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niger and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Niger ranks 8th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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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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