Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Bangladesh
19,710
in 2021
Indonesia
21,818
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
7th
Indonesia rank
6th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Indonesia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020102021

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 21,818 against 19,710 in Bangladesh, a difference of 2,108.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 36,781 40,253 3,472 Indonesia
2010s 22,786 30,944 8,158 Indonesia
2020s 19,858 22,379 2,520 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 21,818 against 19,710 in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
2,108, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. 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 in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed