Australia and New Zealand vs Belgium: Neonatal mortality rate

Australia and New Zealand
2.34
in 2024
Belgium
2.22
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
171st
Belgium rank
174th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 2.34 against 2.22 in Belgium, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 171st and Belgium ranks 174th of 201 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 3.9 3.86 0.0455 Australia and New Zealand
2000s 3.25 2.66 0.5893 Australia and New Zealand
2010s 2.57 2.29 0.2769 Australia and New Zealand
2020s 2.4 2.23 0.1724 Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Australia and New Zealand or Belgium?
Australia and New Zealand, at 2.34 against 2.22 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Australia and New Zealand and Belgium?
0.12, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Belgium?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Belgium rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 171st and Belgium ranks 174th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,638 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed