Africa Western and Central vs Somalia: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Africa Western and Central
0.0011 units per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.0014 units per person
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
1st
Somalia rank
1st
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0014 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, Africa Western and Central or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0014 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Africa Western and Central and Somalia?
- 0.0003 units per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Somalia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.
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About this data
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.