Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Infant mortality
Bangladesh
2.44
in 2024
Eritrea
2.47
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
Eritrea rank
56th
Infant mortality over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2.47 against 2.44 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.03.
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 199 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 | 14.72 | 10.08 | 4.64 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 11.71 | 10.62 | 1.08 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.97 | 6.7 | 1.27 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4.79 | 4.42 | 0.3688 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 3.29 | 0.225 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.62 | 0.1729 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 2.47 against 2.44 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 0.03, 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?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and Eritrea ranks 56th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.