Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Neonatal mortality rate

Qatar
3.81
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.86
in 2024
Qatar rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
510152025198920062024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 3.81 against 2.86 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.95.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Qatar ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 20 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 12.22 23.21 10.99 Saudi Arabia
1990s 8.9 16.78 7.88 Saudi Arabia
2000s 5.63 8.91 3.28 Saudi Arabia
2010s 4 4.77 0.7709 Saudi Arabia
2020s 3.84 3.1 0.7405 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
Qatar, at 3.81 against 2.86 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
0.95, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Qatar ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th 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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About this data

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