Egypt vs Nepal: Child mortality

Egypt
2.24
in 2024
Nepal
2.51
in 2024
Egypt rank
69th
Nepal rank
66th

Child mortality over time

  • Egypt
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.51 against 2.24 in Egypt, a difference of 0.27.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 66th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 35.43 33.67 1.76 Egypt
1960s 28.37 30.36 1.99 Nepal
1970s 21.99 24.16 2.17 Nepal
1980s 12.69 17.74 5.05 Nepal
1990s 6.73 10.94 4.21 Nepal
2000s 3.85 6.27 2.42 Nepal
2010s 2.72 3.9 1.19 Nepal
2020s 2.34 2.72 0.38 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Egypt or Nepal?
Nepal, at 2.51 against 2.24 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Egypt and Nepal?
0.27, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for child mortality?
Egypt ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 66th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed