South Africa vs Syria: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita

South Africa
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Syria
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
70th
Syria rank
73rd

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Syria
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Syria, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 70th and Syria ranks 73rd of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.001 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0 units per person South Africa
1980s 0.0008 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0 units per person South Africa
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person Syria
2000s 0.0003 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person Syria
2010s 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, South Africa or Syria?
South Africa, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between South Africa and Syria?
0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
South Africa ranks 70th and Syria ranks 73rd of 197 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.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 11,578 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.