Eastern Asia vs Madagascar: Neonatal mortality rate

Eastern Asia
2.67
in 2024
Madagascar
23.06
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
31st
Madagascar rank
29th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Madagascar
010203040196919962024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 23.06 against 2.67 in Eastern Asia, a difference of 20.39.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 8.6 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 33 groups.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 24.7 35.26 10.56 Madagascar
2000s 13.85 27.96 14.11 Madagascar
2010s 5.56 23.96 18.4 Madagascar
2020s 3.04 23.45 20.4 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Eastern Asia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 23.06 against 2.67 in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
20.39, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Madagascar rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 33 groups.
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