Pakistan vs South Asia: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Pakistan
36.1
in 2024
South Asia
21.05
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
South Asia rank
4th
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Pakistan
- South Asia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 36.1 against 21.05 in South Asia, a difference of 15.05.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.7 times South Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.29 | 52.99 | 9.3 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 53.26 | 40.3 | 12.96 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.23 | 30.01 | 15.22 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 22.71 | 15.26 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Pakistan or South Asia?
- Pakistan, at 36.1 against 21.05 in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Pakistan and South Asia?
- 15.05, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and South Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.