Bangladesh vs West and Central Africa: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates

Bangladesh
62,138
in 2024
West and Central Africa
655,585
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
West and Central Africa rank
3rd

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Bangladesh
  • West and Central Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

West and Central Africa currently reports 655,585 against 62,138 in Bangladesh, a difference of 593,447.

That makes West and Central Africa's figure about 10.6 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.

West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 210,876 564,779 353,903 West and Central Africa
2000s 136,805 595,560 458,755 West and Central Africa
2010s 77,985 630,122 552,137 West and Central Africa
2020s 62,579 648,694 586,115 West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Bangladesh or West and Central Africa?
West and Central Africa, at 655,585 against 62,138 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Bangladesh and West and Central Africa?
593,447, with West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and West and Central Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and West and Central Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed