Least developed countries vs Zimbabwe: Neonatal mortality rate
Least developed countries
23.56
in 2024
Zimbabwe
33.68
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
5th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Least developed countries
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 33.68 against 23.56 in Least developed countries, a difference of 10.12.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 33 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.99 | 20.57 | 26.42 | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 35.94 | 25.36 | 10.58 | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 27.91 | 27.97 | 0.0594 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 24.35 | 32.77 | 8.42 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Least developed countries or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 33.68 against 23.56 in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Least developed countries and Zimbabwe?
- 10.12, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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.