Chad vs Niger: Mortality rate, neonatal

Chad

30.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Niger

32.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Chad rank

11th

Niger rank

8th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Niger currently reports 32.8 per 1,000 live births against 30.4 per 1,000 live births in Chad, a difference of 2.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Niger ahead.

Globally, Chad ranks 11th and Niger ranks 8th of 195 countries.

Indicator: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 11,715 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.