Egypt vs Sudan: Number of neonatal deaths
Egypt
33,761
in 2024
Sudan
39,470
in 2024
Egypt rank
13th
Sudan rank
10th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Egypt
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 39,470 against 33,761 in Egypt, a difference of 5,709.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92,874 | 29,490 | 63,384 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 82,742 | 39,142 | 43,600 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 53,749 | 41,439 | 12,310 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 43,362 | 41,096 | 2,266 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 40,855 | 40,523 | 331.6 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 34,739 | 40,570 | 5,830 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Egypt or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 39,470 against 33,761 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Egypt and Sudan?
- 5,709, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Egypt ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th 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
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.