Mali vs South Africa: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched

Mali
3,026
in 2030
South Africa
3,209
in 2030
Mali rank
27th
South Africa rank
25th

Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched over time

  • Mali
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3,209 against 3,026 in Mali, a difference of 183.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 200 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali South Africa Difference Ahead
2020s 10,321 7,314 3,007 Mali
2030s 3,026 3,209 183 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched, Mali or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3,209 against 3,026 in Mali as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched between Mali and South Africa?
183, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
Mali ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed