Africa (WHO region) vs Pakistan: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years

Africa (WHO region)
281,554
in 2024
Pakistan
18,291
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
4th

Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Africa (WHO region) currently reports 281,554 against 18,291 in Pakistan, a difference of 263,263.

That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 15.4 times Pakistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 11 groups.

Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 393,378 30,218 363,160 Africa (WHO region)
2000s 343,547 30,928 312,620 Africa (WHO region)
2010s 303,399 25,254 278,145 Africa (WHO region)
2020s 297,743 19,840 277,903 Africa (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years, Africa (WHO region) or Pakistan?
Africa (WHO region), at 281,554 against 18,291 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years between Africa (WHO region) and Pakistan?
263,263, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Pakistan rank globally for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed