Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, East Asia & Pacific or Madagascar?

East Asia & Pacific, at 140,695 against 23,361 in Madagascar as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar?

117,334, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

East Asia & Pacific vs Madagascar: Number of neonatal deaths

East Asia & Pacific

140,695

in 2024

Madagascar

23,361

in 2024

East Asia & Pacific rank

27th

Madagascar rank

24th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

East Asia & Pacific
Madagascar

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 140,695 against 23,361 in Madagascar, a difference of 117,334.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 6.0 times Madagascar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 24th of 47 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	859,823	21,499	838,323	East Asia & Pacific
2000s	481,831	20,564	461,267	East Asia & Pacific
2010s	275,557	20,681	254,877	East Asia & Pacific
2020s	157,064	23,175	133,889	East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, East Asia & Pacific or Madagascar?: East Asia & Pacific, at 140,695 against 23,361 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar?: 117,334, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 24th of 47 groups.
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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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: 03 September 2026

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.