Northern Africa vs Sudan: Neonatal deaths

Northern Africa
94,364
in 2024
Sudan
39,470
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
7th
Sudan rank
8th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Sudan
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k200020122024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 94,364 against 39,470 in Sudan, a difference of 54,894.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.4 times Sudan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 8th of 33 groups.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 118,921 41,096 77,825 Northern Africa
2010s 111,108 40,523 70,585 Northern Africa
2020s 98,755 40,570 58,185 Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Northern Africa or Sudan?
Northern Africa, at 94,364 against 39,470 in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Northern Africa and Sudan?
54,894, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Sudan rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Northern Africa ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 8th of 33 groups.
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