Central Asia vs Pakistan: Infant mortality rate
Central Asia
14.76 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pakistan
48.21 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central Asia rank
14th
Pakistan rank
14th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Central Asia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 48.21 per 1,000 live births against 14.76 per 1,000 live births in Central Asia, a difference of 33.45 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.3 times Central Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 21 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.82 per 1,000 live births | 81.07 per 1,000 live births | 42.25 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 20.4 per 1,000 live births | 64.56 per 1,000 live births | 44.16 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 15.46 per 1,000 live births | 51.38 per 1,000 live births | 35.92 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Central Asia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 48.21 per 1,000 live births against 14.76 per 1,000 live births in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Central Asia and Pakistan?
- 33.45 per 1,000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Pakistan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Central Asia ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.