Niger vs Zimbabwe: Neonatal mortality rate

Niger
32.75
in 2024
Zimbabwe
33.68
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Zimbabwe rank
5th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
2030405060196519942024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 33.68 against 32.75 in Niger, a difference of 0.93.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 199 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 60.23 33.56 26.67 Niger
1970s 60.77 35.36 25.41 Niger
1980s 57.24 29.87 27.37 Niger
1990s 50.54 20.57 29.98 Niger
2000s 38.61 25.36 13.25 Niger
2010s 34.35 27.97 6.38 Niger
2020s 33.54 32.77 0.7751 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Niger or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 33.68 against 32.75 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Niger and Zimbabwe?
0.93, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Niger ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 199 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
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed