Nicaragua vs Samoa: Neonatal mortality rate
Nicaragua
5.31
in 2024
Samoa
5.84
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
124th
Samoa rank
121st
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 5.84 against 5.31 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.53.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 124th and Samoa ranks 121st of 201 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.29 | 13.41 | 10.89 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 20.06 | 10.86 | 9.2 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 14.66 | 7.9 | 6.76 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.8 | 7.29 | 3.51 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7.48 | 6.21 | 1.27 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Nicaragua or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 5.84 against 5.31 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Nicaragua and Samoa?
- 0.53, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Samoa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Samoa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 124th and Samoa ranks 121st 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.