Somalia vs Yemen: Neonatal deaths

Somalia
27,537
in 2024
Yemen
29,116
in 2024
Somalia rank
18th
Yemen rank
16th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 29,116 against 27,537 in Somalia, a difference of 1,579.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Somalia ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 16th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 23,397 27,593 4,196 Yemen
2010s 26,467 26,808 340.9 Yemen
2020s 27,567 29,307 1,740 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Somalia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 29,116 against 27,537 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Somalia and Yemen?
1,579, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Somalia ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 16th of 198 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