China vs South Asia: Deaths age 5 to 9
China
14,142
in 2024
South Asia
78,796
in 2024
China rank
8th
South Asia rank
10th
Deaths age 5 to 9 over time
- China
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 78,796 against 14,142 in China, a difference of 64,654.
That makes South Asia's figure about 5.6 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 10th of 201 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,438 | 363,794 | 284,356 | South Asia |
| 2000s | 32,948 | 246,592 | 213,644 | South Asia |
| 2010s | 19,230 | 140,870 | 121,641 | South Asia |
| 2020s | 15,765 | 87,775 | 72,011 | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 5 to 9, China or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 78,796 against 14,142 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 9 between China and South Asia?
- 64,654, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and South Asia rank globally for deaths age 5 to 9?
- China ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 10th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.