Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Neonatal mortality rate

Somalia
34.24
in 2024
Zimbabwe
33.68
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
5th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Somalia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 34.24 against 33.68 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.56.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 199 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 47.29 27.94 19.35 Somalia
1990s 45.53 20.57 24.96 Somalia
2000s 45.3 25.36 19.95 Somalia
2010s 41.1 27.97 13.13 Somalia
2020s 35.62 32.77 2.85 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Somalia or Zimbabwe?
Somalia, at 34.24 against 33.68 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Somalia and Zimbabwe?
0.56, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Somalia ranks 4th 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