OECD members vs South Africa: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
OECD members
-1.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD members rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate over time
- OECD members
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.58 % change on previous year against -1.19 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 2.77 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
OECD members ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.67 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 0.3371 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 2000s | -4.27 % change on previous year | 0.5625 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 0.5629 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -3.07 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 4.89 % 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, OECD members or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.58 % change on previous year against -1.19 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate between OECD members and South Africa?
- 2.77 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and South Africa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- OECD members ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- 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.