Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia: Number of neonatal deaths

Eritrea
1,584
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,603
in 2024
Eritrea rank
86th
Saudi Arabia rank
84th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Eritrea
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,603 against 1,584 in Eritrea, a difference of 19.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,582 7,098 4,516 Saudi Arabia
2000s 2,234 3,990 1,755 Saudi Arabia
2010s 1,891 2,676 785.9 Saudi Arabia
2020s 1,626 1,612 13.4 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1,603 against 1,584 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
19, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Eritrea ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 196 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
243 places, 11,545 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.