Moldova vs South Africa: Neonatal mortality wdi

Moldova
1.23
in 2024
South Africa
1.24
in 2024
Moldova rank
73rd
South Africa rank
70th

Neonatal mortality wdi over time

  • Moldova
  • South Africa
0123197519992024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.24 against 1.23 in Moldova, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Africa ahead.

Moldova ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 70th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 1.99 2.3 0.3065 South Africa
1990s 2.13 1.79 0.3412 Moldova
2000s 1.53 1.3 0.231 Moldova
2010s 1.19 1.19 0.0021 South Africa
2020s 1.2 1.2 0.0015 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality wdi, Moldova or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.24 against 1.23 in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality wdi between Moldova and South Africa?
0.01, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality wdi?
Moldova ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality wdi. 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 wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed