Somalia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Neonatal mortality rate
Somalia
34.24
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
16.41
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Somalia
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 34.24 against 16.41 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 17.83.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.1 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
Somalia ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and South-East Asia (WHO region) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.53 | 49.49 | 3.97 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 45.3 | 36.43 | 8.87 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 41.1 | 25.4 | 15.69 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 35.62 | 18.01 | 17.61 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Somalia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Somalia, at 34.24 against 16.41 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 17.83, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Somalia ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.