Niger vs Somalia: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita

Niger
0.0014 deaths per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.0014 deaths per person
in 2024
Niger rank
3rd
Somalia rank
1st

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
00.0010.0020.003197019972024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0014 deaths per person against 0.0014 deaths per person in Niger, a difference of 0 deaths per person.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 1st of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0032 deaths per person 0.0023 deaths per person 0.0009 deaths per person Niger
1990s 0.0027 deaths per person 0.0023 deaths per person 0.0004 deaths per person Niger
2000s 0.002 deaths per person 0.0022 deaths per person 0.0003 deaths per person Somalia
2010s 0.0016 deaths per person 0.0019 deaths per person 0.0003 deaths per person Somalia
2020s 0.0014 deaths per person 0.0016 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, Niger or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.0014 deaths per person against 0.0014 deaths per person in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Niger and Somalia?
0 deaths per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Niger vs Somalia: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-neonatal-deaths-per-capita-2/niger/somalia-fed-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-neonatal-deaths-per-capita-2/niger/somalia-fed-rep/">Niger vs Somalia: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,863 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.