Saudi Arabia vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate
Saudi Arabia
2.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
-4.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
9th
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.92 % change on previous year against -4.75 % change on previous year in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 7.67 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 200 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.99 % change on previous year | -6.82 % change on previous year | 0.8277 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | -4.98 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | 0.697 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -6.03 % change on previous year | 0.9038 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -4.49 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.92 % change on previous year against -4.75 % change on previous year in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 7.67 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.