Bangladesh vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Child deaths
Bangladesh
20,730
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
135,374
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
16th
Child deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) currently reports 135,374 against 20,730 in Bangladesh, a difference of 114,644.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s figure about 6.5 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,438 | 290,029 | 141,590 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2000s | 70,688 | 208,741 | 138,053 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 30,619 | 174,461 | 143,842 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 21,050 | 136,370 | 115,321 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Bangladesh or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), at 135,374 against 20,730 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Bangladesh and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- 114,644, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank globally for child deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 16th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.