Nigeria vs South Asia: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched

Nigeria
22,240
in 2030
South Asia
99,030
in 2030
Nigeria rank
2nd
South Asia rank
2nd

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

  • Nigeria
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 99,030 against 22,240 in Nigeria, a difference of 76,790.

That makes South Asia's figure about 4.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Asia Difference Ahead
2020s 97,069 302,610 205,541 South Asia
2030s 22,240 99,030 76,790 South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched, Nigeria or South Asia?
South Asia, at 99,030 against 22,240 in Nigeria as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched between Nigeria and South Asia?
76,790, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Nigeria and South Asia rank globally for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 2nd 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