China vs Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
China
17,855
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
51,561
in 2024
China rank
20th
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
23rd
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) over time
- China
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 51,561 against 17,855 in China, a difference of 33,706.
That makes Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 2.9 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 20th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,422 | 123,906 | 81,516 | China |
| 2000s | 83,409 | 70,657 | 12,752 | China |
| 2010s | 47,082 | 52,124 | 5,042 | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2020s | 25,537 | 45,292 | 19,755 | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, China or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 51,561 against 17,855 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between China and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 33,706, with Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for child deaths?
- China ranks 20th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd 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.