Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Bangladesh
24.44
in 2024
Eritrea
24.7
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
Eritrea rank
56th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 24.7 against 24.44 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147.22 | 100.84 | 46.38 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 117.05 | 106.22 | 10.83 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 79.74 | 67 | 12.74 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 47.89 | 44.2 | 3.69 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 30.69 | 32.94 | 2.25 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 24.5 | 26.23 | 1.73 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 24.7 against 24.44 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 0.26, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.