Bangladesh vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Child deaths
Bangladesh
20,730
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
104,228
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
17th
Child deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO regions) currently reports 104,228 against 20,730 in Bangladesh, a difference of 83,498.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s figure about 5.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 17th of 200 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,438 | 1.19 million | 1.04 million | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2000s | 70,688 | 642,185 | 571,497 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 30,619 | 256,761 | 226,143 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 21,050 | 123,569 | 102,520 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Bangladesh or South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- South-East Asia (WHO regions), at 104,228 against 20,730 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 83,498, with South-East Asia (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for child deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 17th 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.