Italy vs Portugal: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Italy
1.8
in 2024
Portugal
1.7
in 2024
Italy rank
179th
Portugal rank
182nd

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
2468199020072024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.8 against 1.7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Italy ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 182nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 4.94 5.08 0.1405 Portugal
2000s 2.84 2.58 0.2569 Italy
2010s 2.14 2.06 0.0821 Italy
2020s 1.79 1.74 0.0571 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Italy or Portugal?
Italy, at 1.8 against 1.7 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Italy and Portugal?
0.1, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Italy ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 182nd 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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About this data

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