Bangladesh vs Niger: Number of infant deaths
Bangladesh
84,684 deaths
in 2024
Niger
71,909 deaths
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Niger rank
7th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Niger
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 84,684 deaths against 71,909 deaths in Niger, a difference of 12,775 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Niger ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 547,538 deaths | 42,190 deaths | 505,347 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 461,813 deaths | 55,653 deaths | 406,160 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 299,987 deaths | 65,366 deaths | 234,621 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 181,625 deaths | 59,540 deaths | 122,085 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 99,552 deaths | 61,991 deaths | 37,562 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 83,774 deaths | 70,267 deaths | 13,507 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bangladesh or Niger?
- Bangladesh, at 84,684 deaths against 71,909 deaths in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bangladesh and Niger?
- 12,775 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Niger?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Niger rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Niger ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .