Middle East and North Africa vs Pakistan: Infant mortality rate
Middle East and North Africa
18.37
in 2024
Pakistan
48.21
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa rank
15th
Pakistan rank
14th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Middle East and North Africa
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 48.21 against 18.37 in Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 29.84.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.6 times Middle East and North Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 33 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.42 | 102.61 | 56.19 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 31.14 | 81.07 | 49.93 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 22.28 | 64.56 | 42.28 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 19.28 | 51.38 | 32.1 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Middle East and North Africa or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 48.21 against 18.37 in Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan?
- 29.84, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 33 groups.
- 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.