Afghanistan vs South-Eastern Asia: Neonatal deaths

Afghanistan
49,429
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
106,702
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
6th
South-Eastern Asia rank
5th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South-Eastern Asia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020122024

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 106,702 against 49,429 in Afghanistan, a difference of 57,273.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 6th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 5th of 180 countries.

South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 60,548 211,847 151,299 South-Eastern Asia
2010s 54,874 158,826 103,951 South-Eastern Asia
2020s 50,760 115,174 64,414 South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Afghanistan or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 106,702 against 49,429 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Afghanistan and South-Eastern Asia?
57,273, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South-Eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Afghanistan ranks 6th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 5th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). 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 (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed