Russian Federation vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of neonatal deaths by region

Russian Federation
2,541
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,081
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
70th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
72nd

Number of neonatal deaths by region over time

  • Russian Federation
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2,541 against 2,081 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 460.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 195 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 15,578 3,118 12,460 Russian Federation
2000s 9,877 2,533 7,343 Russian Federation
2010s 7,550 2,144 5,406 Russian Federation
2020s 3,260 1,988 1,273 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Russian Federation or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Russian Federation, at 2,541 against 2,081 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
460, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
Russian Federation ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd 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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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths by region
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 9,865 data points, 1960–2024
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The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.