What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Albania and Cook Islands?

0.0298 deaths per 100 live births, with Cook Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Cook Islands?

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Cook Islands: Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations)

Albania

0.6735 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Cook Islands

0.7033 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Albania rank

114th

Cook Islands rank

112th

Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations) over time

Albania
Cook Islands

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 0.7033 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6735 deaths per 100 live births in Albania, a difference of 0.0298 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 114th and Cook Islands ranks 112th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Cook Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Cook Islands	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.28 deaths per 100 live births	1.28 deaths per 100 live births	0.0006 deaths per 100 live births	Albania
1990s	1.24 deaths per 100 live births	1.2 deaths per 100 live births	0.0346 deaths per 100 live births	Albania
2000s	1.03 deaths per 100 live births	0.8373 deaths per 100 live births	0.1918 deaths per 100 live births	Albania
2010s	0.6396 deaths per 100 live births	0.7156 deaths per 100 live births	0.076 deaths per 100 live births	Cook Islands
2020s	0.6983 deaths per 100 live births	0.7327 deaths per 100 live births	0.0344 deaths per 100 live births	Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Albania or Cook Islands?: Cook Islands, at 0.7033 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6735 deaths per 100 live births in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Albania and Cook Islands?: 0.0298 deaths per 100 live births, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Cook Islands?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Albania and Cook Islands rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?: Albania ranks 114th and Cook Islands ranks 112th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, 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
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .