Niger vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Neonatal mortality rate
Niger
32.75
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
6.05
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
9th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Niger
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Niger currently reports 32.75 against 6.05 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 26.7.
That makes Niger's figure about 5.4 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 8th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 200 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.54 | 24.06 | 26.48 | Niger |
| 2000s | 38.61 | 14.95 | 23.66 | Niger |
| 2010s | 34.35 | 8.1 | 26.25 | Niger |
| 2020s | 33.54 | 6.38 | 27.17 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Niger or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Niger, at 32.75 against 6.05 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Niger and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 26.7, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Niger ranks 8th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th 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.