Iran vs Oman: Neonatal mortality rate (UNICEF)

Iran
7.2
in 2024
Oman
5.78
in 2024
Iran rank
13th
Oman rank
14th

Neonatal mortality rate (UNICEF) over time

  • Iran
  • Oman
1020304050197119972024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 7.2 against 5.78 in Oman, a difference of 1.42.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Oman's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 13th and Oman ranks 14th of 20 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 25.54 18.81 6.73 Iran
1990s 22.13 12.09 10.04 Iran
2000s 16.46 6.5 9.95 Iran
2010s 10.4 5.61 4.79 Iran
2020s 7.74 5.59 2.15 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Iran or Oman?
Iran, at 7.2 against 5.78 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Iran and Oman?
1.42, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Iran and Oman rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Iran ranks 13th and Oman ranks 14th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,153 data points, 1953–2024
Last refreshed