Moldova vs South Africa: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre

Moldova
0.0121 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0119 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Moldova rank
97th
South Africa rank
98th

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Moldova
  • South Africa
0.010.020.030.04197720002023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.0121 units per square kilometre against 0.0119 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 98th of 195 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0412 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0253 units per square kilometre Moldova
2000s 0.0239 units per square kilometre 0.0118 units per square kilometre 0.0121 units per square kilometre Moldova
2010s 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre Moldova
2020s 0.0124 units per square kilometre 0.0116 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, Moldova or South Africa?
Moldova, at 0.0121 units per square kilometre against 0.0119 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between Moldova and South Africa?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Moldova ranks 97th 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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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 10,861 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.