China vs East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths
China
17,855
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
56,161
in 2024
China rank
20th
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
20th
Child deaths over time
- China
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 56,161 against 17,855 in China, a difference of 38,306.
That makes East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 3.1 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 20th and East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 20th of 200 countries.
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,422 | 381,208 | 175,786 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2000s | 83,409 | 187,195 | 103,786 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2010s | 47,082 | 109,282 | 62,200 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2020s | 25,537 | 68,392 | 42,855 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, China or East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 56,161 against 17,855 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between China and East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 38,306, with East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for child deaths?
- China ranks 20th and East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 20th 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.