Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Pakistan
36.1
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
26.55
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Pakistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 36.1 against 26.55 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.55.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.29 | 42.75 | 19.54 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 53.26 | 35.06 | 18.2 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.23 | 29.46 | 15.78 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 27.23 | 10.74 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Pakistan, at 36.1 against 26.55 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9.55, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd 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.