Ecuador vs Gambia: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Ecuador
1,880
in 2024
Gambia
1,891
in 2024
Ecuador rank
77th
Gambia rank
76th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Ecuador
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1,891 against 1,880 in Ecuador, a difference of 11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 77th and Gambia ranks 76th of 195 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,115 | 2,518 | 3,597 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3,752 | 2,419 | 1,333 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2,366 | 2,301 | 65.5 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1,961 | 1,953 | 8.2 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Ecuador or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 1,891 against 1,880 in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Ecuador and Gambia?
- 11, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Gambia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Ecuador ranks 77th and Gambia ranks 76th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.