Bangladesh vs South Africa: Infant mortality rate wdi
Bangladesh
2.27
in 2024
South Africa
2.22
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
South Africa rank
58th
Infant mortality rate wdi over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.27 against 2.22 in South Africa, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.12 | 9.21 | 3.91 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 10.88 | 6.27 | 4.61 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.35 | 4.33 | 3.03 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4.39 | 4.25 | 0.1418 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 2.8 | 0.0454 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 2.28 | 2.24 | 0.0409 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Bangladesh or South Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 2.27 against 2.22 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 0.05, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 58th of 199 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.