Chad vs Egypt: Number of infant deaths
Chad
47,333 deaths
in 2024
Egypt
50,279 deaths
in 2024
Chad rank
17th
Egypt rank
16th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Chad
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 50,279 deaths against 47,333 deaths in Chad, a difference of 2,946 deaths.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 17th and Egypt ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18,574 deaths | 221,517 deaths | 202,943 deaths | Egypt |
| 1960s | 20,856 deaths | 205,159 deaths | 184,303 deaths | Egypt |
| 1970s | 26,090 deaths | 216,741 deaths | 190,651 deaths | Egypt |
| 1980s | 30,414 deaths | 172,929 deaths | 142,515 deaths | Egypt |
| 1990s | 39,181 deaths | 104,426 deaths | 65,245 deaths | Egypt |
| 2000s | 45,746 deaths | 70,709 deaths | 24,963 deaths | Egypt |
| 2010s | 47,633 deaths | 64,050 deaths | 16,418 deaths | Egypt |
| 2020s | 46,593 deaths | 51,775 deaths | 5,182 deaths | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Chad or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 50,279 deaths against 47,333 deaths in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Chad and Egypt?
- 2,946 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Egypt?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Egypt rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Chad ranks 17th and Egypt ranks 16th 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 .