Liberia vs South Asia: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Liberia
32.94
in 2024
South Asia
21.05
in 2024
Liberia rank
7th
South Asia rank
4th

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Liberia
  • South Asia
2030405060199020072024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 32.94 against 21.05 in South Asia, a difference of 11.89.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

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

Liberia ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 56.96 52.99 3.96 Liberia
2000s 41.5 40.3 1.2 Liberia
2010s 34.06 30.01 4.05 Liberia
2020s 33.22 22.71 10.51 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Liberia or South Asia?
Liberia, at 32.94 against 21.05 in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Liberia and South Asia?
11.89, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Liberia and South Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Liberia ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 4th 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