Niger vs Southern Asia: Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Niger
32.75
in 2024
Southern Asia
20.62
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Southern Asia rank
9th
Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Niger
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 32.75 against 20.62 in Southern Asia, a difference of 12.13.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Niger ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 9th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.54 | 51.92 | 1.38 | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 38.61 | 39.62 | 1.02 | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 34.35 | 29.28 | 5.06 | Niger |
| 2020s | 33.54 | 22.23 | 11.32 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Niger or Southern Asia?
- Niger, at 32.75 against 20.62 in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Niger and Southern Asia?
- 12.13, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Southern Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Niger ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 9th 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.