Greece vs Ireland: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Greece
155
in 2024
Ireland
136
in 2024
Greece rank
141st
Ireland rank
144th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 155 against 136 in Ireland, a difference of 19.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 141st and Ireland ranks 144th of 195 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,303 | 1,051 | 2,252 | Greece |
| 1970s | 2,574 | 759.8 | 1,814 | Greece |
| 1980s | 1,340 | 371.5 | 968.6 | Greece |
| 1990s | 589.8 | 220.4 | 369.4 | Greece |
| 2000s | 305.6 | 199.3 | 106.3 | Greece |
| 2010s | 231.6 | 162 | 69.6 | Greece |
| 2020s | 178.8 | 135.8 | 43 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Greece or Ireland?
- Greece, at 155 against 136 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Greece and Ireland?
- 19, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Greece ranks 141st and Ireland ranks 144th 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.