Niue vs South Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Niue
12.43
in 2024
South Africa
12.44
in 2024
Niue rank
71st
South Africa rank
70th

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Niue
  • South Africa
05101520199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12.44 against 12.43 in Niue, a difference of 0.01.

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

Niue ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 70th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 15.17 17.91 2.74 South Africa
2000s 19.13 13.02 6.1 Niue
2010s 16.85 11.89 4.96 Niue
2020s 13.29 11.98 1.31 Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Niue or South Africa?
South Africa, at 12.44 against 12.43 in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Niue and South Africa?
0.01, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niue and South Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Niue ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 70th 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