Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Infant mortality rate
Bangladesh
24.44
in 2024
Eritrea
24.7
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
Eritrea rank
56th
Infant mortality rate 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 201 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, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 24.7 against 24.44 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate 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?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.