Pakistan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Pakistan
87,731
in 2021
Western Pacific (WHO region)
37,759
in 2021
Pakistan rank
2nd
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
5th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time
- Pakistan
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 87,731 against 37,759 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 49,972.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.3 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
Pakistan ranks 2nd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94,830 | 111,498 | 16,668 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 98,306 | 64,173 | 34,133 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 88,619 | 39,419 | 49,200 | Pakistan |
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, Pakistan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Pakistan, at 87,731 against 37,759 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Pakistan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 49,972, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Pakistan ranks 2nd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th 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.