Bangladesh vs India: Infant mortality rate wdi

Bangladesh
2.27
in 2024
India
2.3
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
India rank
55th

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 2.3 against 2.27 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 57th and India ranks 55th of 195 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1950s 18.58 15.32 3.26 Bangladesh
1960s 14.65 13.75 0.8939 Bangladesh
1970s 14.69 12.05 2.64 Bangladesh
1980s 10.88 9.36 1.52 Bangladesh
1990s 7.35 7.53 0.1816 India
2000s 4.39 5.82 1.43 India
2010s 2.85 3.8 0.9579 India
2020s 2.28 2.56 0.2783 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Bangladesh or India?
India, at 2.3 against 2.27 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Bangladesh and India?
0.03, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
Bangladesh ranks 57th and India ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed