Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Neonatal mortality rate
Somalia
34.24
in 2024
Zimbabwe
33.68
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
5th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Somalia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 34.24 against 33.68 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.56.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.29 | 27.94 | 19.35 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 45.53 | 20.57 | 24.96 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 45.3 | 25.36 | 19.95 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 41.1 | 27.97 | 13.13 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 35.62 | 32.77 | 2.85 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Somalia or Zimbabwe?
- Somalia, at 34.24 against 33.68 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Somalia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.56, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Somalia ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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.