China vs Latin America and Caribbean: Deaths age 1-59 months

China
31,076
in 2024
Latin America and Caribbean
65,579
in 2024
China rank
21st
Latin America and Caribbean rank
18th

Deaths age 1-59 months over time

  • China
  • Latin America and Caribbean
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 65,579 against 31,076 in China, a difference of 34,503.

That makes Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 2.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 21st and Latin America and Caribbean ranks 18th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Latin America and Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 463,807 289,380 174,427 China
2000s 183,978 149,740 34,239 China
2010s 102,132 92,389 9,742 China
2020s 46,011 67,740 21,728 Latin America and Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, China or Latin America and Caribbean?
Latin America and Caribbean, at 65,579 against 31,076 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between China and Latin America and Caribbean?
34,503, with Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America and Caribbean?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
China ranks 21st and Latin America and Caribbean ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
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