Latvia vs Maldives: Number of neonatal deaths

Latvia
17
in 2024
Maldives
21
in 2024
Latvia rank
177th
Maldives rank
174th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Latvia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 21 against 17 in Latvia, a difference of 4.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Maldives ahead.

Latvia ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 174th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 276 434.33 158.33 Maldives
1990s 248.9 270.8 21.9 Maldives
2000s 121.9 80.7 41.2 Latvia
2010s 61.8 43.3 18.5 Latvia
2020s 24.8 24.4 0.4 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Latvia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 21 against 17 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Latvia and Maldives?
4, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Maldives?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Maldives rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Latvia ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 174th 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.