Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Child deaths
Pakistan
52,381
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
936,884
in 2024
Pakistan rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
2nd
Child deaths over time
- Pakistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 936,884 against 52,381 in Pakistan, a difference of 884,503.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 17.9 times Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,515 | 1.66 million | 1.54 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 92,736 | 1.40 million | 1.31 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 75,160 | 1.10 million | 1.02 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 56,168 | 996,588 | 940,420 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), at 936,884 against 52,381 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 884,503, with Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for child deaths?
- Pakistan ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 2nd 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.