Afghanistan vs East Asia and Pacific: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Afghanistan
33.14
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific
6.67
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
6th
East Asia and Pacific rank
7th

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Afghanistan
  • East Asia and Pacific
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 33.14 against 6.67 in East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 26.47.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 5.0 times East Asia and Pacific's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 6th and East Asia and Pacific ranks 7th of 200 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 69.33 24.42 44.91 Afghanistan
2000s 55.98 15.45 40.53 Afghanistan
2010s 42.35 8.63 33.72 Afghanistan
2020s 34.77 7 27.77 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Afghanistan or East Asia and Pacific?
Afghanistan, at 33.14 against 6.67 in East Asia and Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Afghanistan and East Asia and Pacific?
26.47, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia and Pacific?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and East Asia and Pacific rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Afghanistan ranks 6th and East Asia and Pacific ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed