United States vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
United States
2.72 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
-4.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States rank
10th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
10th
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate over time
- United States
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.72 % change on previous year against -4.28 % change on previous year in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 7 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 10th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th of 200 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.15 % change on previous year | -6.75 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2000s | -0.5832 % change on previous year | -5.54 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2010s | -1.8 % change on previous year | -6.42 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -7.2 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate, United States or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- United States, at 2.72 % change on previous year against -4.28 % change on previous year in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate between United States and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 7 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do United States and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 10th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th of 200 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.