Somalia vs South Asia: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Somalia
34.24
in 2024
South Asia
21.05
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
South Asia rank
4th
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Somalia
- South Asia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 34.24 against 21.05 in South Asia, a difference of 13.19.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Asia ahead.
Somalia ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.53 | 52.99 | 7.46 | South Asia |
| 2000s | 45.3 | 40.3 | 5 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 41.1 | 30.01 | 11.08 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 35.62 | 22.71 | 12.91 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Somalia or South Asia?
- Somalia, at 34.24 against 21.05 in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Somalia and South Asia?
- 13.19, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Somalia ranks 4th 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.