Lesotho, Kingdom of vs Saudi Arabia: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health)

Lesotho, Kingdom of
1,582
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,603
in 2024
Lesotho, Kingdom of rank
87th
Saudi Arabia rank
84th

Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) over time

  • Lesotho, Kingdom of
  • Saudi Arabia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k195519892024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,603 against 1,582 in Lesotho, Kingdom of, a difference of 21.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho, Kingdom of averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,293 7,098 4,805 Saudi Arabia
2000s 2,177 3,990 1,813 Saudi Arabia
2010s 2,069 2,676 607.3 Saudi Arabia
2020s 1,665 1,612 52.6 Lesotho, Kingdom of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Lesotho, Kingdom of or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1,603 against 1,582 in Lesotho, Kingdom of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia?
21, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,674 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed