Netherlands vs South Africa: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Netherlands
0.0131 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0119 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
95th
South Africa rank
98th
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0131 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0119 deaths per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 195 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0333 deaths per square kilometre | 0.022 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0112 deaths per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0224 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0047 deaths per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.0238 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0166 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0198 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0118 deaths per square kilometre | 0.008 deaths per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0139 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0115 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0024 deaths per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0116 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0019 deaths per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, Netherlands or South Africa?
- Netherlands, at 0.0131 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0119 deaths per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.