Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Nepal or Russia?

Nepal, at 1,670 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Russia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Russia?

62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nepal vs Russia: Number of child deaths by age

Nepal

1,670 deaths

in 2024

Russia

1,459 deaths

in 2024

Nepal rank

53rd

Russia rank

55th

Number of child deaths by age over time

Nepal
Russia

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1,670 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Russia, a difference of 211 deaths.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 53rd and Russia ranks 55th of 199 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Russia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	45,234 deaths	16,147 deaths	29,088 deaths	Nepal
1970s	40,941 deaths	11,650 deaths	29,291 deaths	Nepal
1980s	32,508 deaths	11,806 deaths	20,702 deaths	Nepal
1990s	20,026 deaths	7,526 deaths	12,500 deaths	Nepal
2000s	8,837 deaths	4,043 deaths	4,794 deaths	Nepal
2010s	3,560 deaths	2,994 deaths	565.8 deaths	Nepal
2020s	1,908 deaths	1,683 deaths	225 deaths	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Nepal or Russia?: Nepal, at 1,670 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Nepal and Russia?: 211 deaths, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Russia?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Russia rank globally for number of child deaths by age?: Nepal ranks 53rd and Russia ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths by age
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .