Canada vs Sri Lanka: Number of neonatal deaths

Canada
1,223
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,269
in 2024
Canada rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
92nd

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Canada
  • Sri Lanka
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1,269 against 1,223 in Canada, a difference of 46.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 197 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 3,465 10,698 7,233 Sri Lanka
1980s 1,993 6,571 4,578 Sri Lanka
1990s 1,531 4,226 2,695 Sri Lanka
2000s 1,340 2,935 1,596 Sri Lanka
2010s 1,361 1,941 579.7 Sri Lanka
2020s 1,242 1,400 158.6 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Canada or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1,269 against 1,223 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Canada and Sri Lanka?
46, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Canada ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.