Least developed countries vs Pakistan: Mortality rate, infant
Least developed countries
40.67 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pakistan
48.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
11th
Pakistan rank
14th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Least developed countries
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 48.2 per 1,000 live births against 40.67 per 1,000 live births in Least developed countries, a difference of 7.53 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pakistan ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.43 per 1,000 live births | 102.62 per 1,000 live births | 2.19 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 71.78 per 1,000 live births | 81.07 per 1,000 live births | 9.29 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 50.49 per 1,000 live births | 64.56 per 1,000 live births | 14.07 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 43.06 per 1,000 live births | 51.36 per 1,000 live births | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Least developed countries or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 48.2 per 1,000 live births against 40.67 per 1,000 live births in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Least developed countries and Pakistan?
- 7.53 per 1,000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Pakistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Least developed countries ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.