Bangladesh vs India: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Bangladesh
17.91
in 2024
India
16.66
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
51st
India rank
54th

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
203040506070199020072024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 17.91 against 16.66 in India, a difference of 1.25.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 51st and India ranks 54th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1990s 55.35 51.06 4.29 Bangladesh
2000s 36.01 38.13 2.12 India
2010s 23.98 26.67 2.68 India
2020s 18.16 18.57 0.4093 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 17.91 against 16.66 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Bangladesh and India?
1.25, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Bangladesh ranks 51st and India ranks 54th 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