Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Deaths age 1-59 months

Pakistan
133,063
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.81 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Deaths age 1-59 months over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M195619902024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.81 million against 133,063 in Pakistan, a difference of 1.68 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 13.6 times Pakistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 318,672 3.06 million 2.74 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 247,073 2.62 million 2.38 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 199,257 2.05 million 1.85 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 143,767 1.89 million 1.75 million Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.81 million against 133,063 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.68 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
Pakistan ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st 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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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
Last refreshed