Pakistan vs Western Asia: Infant mortality rate
Pakistan
48.21
in 2024
Western Asia
17.45
in 2024
Pakistan rank
14th
Western Asia rank
16th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Pakistan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 48.21 against 17.45 in Western Asia, a difference of 30.76.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.8 times Western Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 16th of 201 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.61 | 46.08 | 56.53 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 81.07 | 29.64 | 51.43 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 64.56 | 21 | 43.56 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 51.38 | 18.34 | 33.04 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Pakistan or Western Asia?
- Pakistan, at 48.21 against 17.45 in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Pakistan and Western Asia?
- 30.76, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Western Asia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Pakistan ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 16th 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.