Least developed countries vs Uganda: Number of neonatal deaths

Least developed countries
867,867
in 2024
Uganda
36,739
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
13th
Uganda rank
11th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Uganda
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196619952024

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 867,867 against 36,739 in Uganda, a difference of 831,128.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 23.6 times Uganda's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.12 million 36,036 1.09 million Least developed countries
2000s 1.00 million 36,426 967,294 Least developed countries
2010s 888,555 34,815 853,740 Least developed countries
2020s 872,888 36,347 836,541 Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Least developed countries or Uganda?
Least developed countries, at 867,867 against 36,739 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Least developed countries and Uganda?
831,128, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Uganda rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Least developed countries ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 11th of 45 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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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.