Cuba vs Netherlands: Number of neonatal deaths
Cuba
403 deaths
in 2024
Netherlands
450 deaths
in 2024
Cuba rank
117th
Netherlands rank
114th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Cuba
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 450 deaths against 403 deaths in Cuba, a difference of 47 deaths.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 117th and Netherlands ranks 114th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,771 deaths | 2,419 deaths | 3,352 deaths | Cuba |
| 1970s | 3,834 deaths | 1,541 deaths | 2,294 deaths | Cuba |
| 1980s | 1,640 deaths | 917.1 deaths | 723.4 deaths | Cuba |
| 1990s | 885 deaths | 804.1 deaths | 80.9 deaths | Cuba |
| 2000s | 447.6 deaths | 669 deaths | 221.4 deaths | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 331.6 deaths | 469.3 deaths | 137.7 deaths | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 385.8 deaths | 455 deaths | 69.2 deaths | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Cuba or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 450 deaths against 403 deaths in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Cuba and Netherlands?
- 47 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Netherlands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Netherlands rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Cuba ranks 117th and Netherlands ranks 114th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .