China vs Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG): Child deaths
China
17,855
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
52,963
in 2024
China rank
20th
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
22nd
Child deaths over time
- China
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 52,963 against 17,855 in China, a difference of 35,108.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 3.0 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 20th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,422 | 130,150 | 75,272 | China |
| 2000s | 83,409 | 75,150 | 8,259 | China |
| 2010s | 47,082 | 54,430 | 7,348 | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 25,537 | 47,509 | 21,972 | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, China or Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), at 52,963 against 17,855 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between China and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 35,108, with Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for child deaths?
- China ranks 20th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 22nd 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.