Which has higher number of infant deaths, Central African Republic or Nepal?

Central African Republic, at 14,130 deaths against 12,587 deaths in Nepal as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Central African Republic and Nepal?

1,543 deaths, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nepal?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Central African Republic vs Nepal: Number of infant deaths

Central African Republic

14,130 deaths

in 2024

Nepal

12,587 deaths

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

43rd

Nepal rank

46th

Number of infant deaths over time

Central African Republic
Nepal

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 14,130 deaths against 12,587 deaths in Nepal, a difference of 1,543 deaths.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 46th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	11,481 deaths	95,180 deaths	83,699 deaths	Nepal
1970s	11,626 deaths	91,320 deaths	79,695 deaths	Nepal
1980s	13,117 deaths	83,170 deaths	70,053 deaths	Nepal
1990s	14,956 deaths	63,457 deaths	48,501 deaths	Nepal
2000s	18,726 deaths	35,278 deaths	16,552 deaths	Nepal
2010s	17,646 deaths	20,413 deaths	2,767 deaths	Nepal
2020s	22,563 deaths	13,856 deaths	8,707 deaths	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Central African Republic or Nepal?: Central African Republic, at 14,130 deaths against 12,587 deaths in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Central African Republic and Nepal?: 1,543 deaths, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nepal?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Nepal rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 46th 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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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .