Bangladesh vs South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths
Bangladesh
20,730
in 2024
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
157,304
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
14th
Child deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 157,304 against 20,730 in Bangladesh, a difference of 136,574.
That makes South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 7.6 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 14th of 200 countries.
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,438 | 1.29 million | 1.14 million | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2000s | 70,688 | 726,523 | 655,834 | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2010s | 30,619 | 332,169 | 301,550 | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2020s | 21,050 | 180,344 | 159,294 | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Bangladesh or South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 157,304 against 20,730 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Bangladesh and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 136,574, with South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for child deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 14th 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.