What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Brazil and Mozambique?

2,524 deaths, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mozambique?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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.

Brazil vs Mozambique: Number of neonatal deaths

Brazil

31,559 deaths

in 2019

Mozambique

29,035 deaths

in 2019

Brazil rank

13th

Mozambique rank

16th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Brazil
Mozambique

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 31,559 deaths against 29,035 deaths in Mozambique, a difference of 2,524 deaths.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 204 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1950s	193,695 deaths	22,200 deaths	171,495 deaths	Brazil
1960s	186,182 deaths	24,600 deaths	161,583 deaths	Brazil
1970s	163,430 deaths	29,065 deaths	134,365 deaths	Brazil
1980s	120,820 deaths	31,927 deaths	88,894 deaths	Brazil
1990s	77,918 deaths	32,701 deaths	45,218 deaths	Brazil
2000s	60,664 deaths	33,446 deaths	27,218 deaths	Brazil
2010s	40,542 deaths	30,524 deaths	10,018 deaths	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Brazil or Mozambique?: Brazil, at 31,559 deaths against 29,035 deaths in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Brazil and Mozambique?: 2,524 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mozambique?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Mozambique rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Brazil ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.