Bangladesh vs Sudan: Number of infant deaths
Bangladesh
84,684 deaths
in 2024
Sudan
71,271 deaths
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Sudan rank
8th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Sudan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 84,684 deaths against 71,271 deaths in Sudan, a difference of 13,413 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 431,183 deaths | 33,855 deaths | 397,328 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 435,029 deaths | 41,857 deaths | 393,172 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 547,538 deaths | 56,986 deaths | 490,552 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 461,813 deaths | 89,273 deaths | 372,541 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 299,987 deaths | 82,693 deaths | 217,294 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 181,625 deaths | 76,199 deaths | 105,426 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 99,552 deaths | 68,515 deaths | 31,038 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 83,774 deaths | 68,463 deaths | 15,311 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bangladesh or Sudan?
- Bangladesh, at 84,684 deaths against 71,271 deaths in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bangladesh and Sudan?
- 13,413 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sudan?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Sudan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 8th 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 .