Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Infant deaths
Germany
2,238
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,574
in 2024
Germany rank
87th
Saudi Arabia rank
84th
Infant deaths over time
- Germany
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,574 against 2,238 in Germany, a difference of 336.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 201 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,331 | 24,882 | 11,551 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 8,200 | 20,915 | 12,716 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4,547 | 12,375 | 7,828 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2,808 | 6,726 | 3,917 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2,382 | 4,312 | 1,930 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2,344 | 2,614 | 270.2 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Germany or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2,574 against 2,238 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
- 336, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for infant deaths?
- Germany ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.