Pakistan vs World: Neonatal mortality rate
Pakistan
36.1
in 2024
World
17.2
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Pakistan
- World
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 36.1 against 17.2 in World, a difference of 18.9.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.1 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.29 | 34.23 | 28.07 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 53.26 | 26.35 | 26.9 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.23 | 19.83 | 25.4 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 17.78 | 20.19 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Pakistan or World?
- Pakistan, at 36.1 against 17.2 in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Pakistan and World?
- 18.9, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and World rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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.