Finland vs South Africa: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
Finland
1.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.69 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Africa ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 199 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -9.54 % change on previous year | 0.3659 % change on previous year | 9.91 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | -3.26 % change on previous year | -0.5165 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -5.11 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 0.0557 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -3.37 % change on previous year | 0.5625 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -0.5154 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate, Finland or South Africa?
- Finland, at 1.69 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate between Finland and South Africa?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.