Bangladesh vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of infant deaths
Bangladesh
84,684
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
688,988
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 688,988 against 84,684 in Bangladesh, a difference of 604,304.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 8.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 299,987 | 1.11 million | 812,794 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 181,625 | 939,137 | 757,512 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 99,552 | 849,868 | 750,315 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 83,774 | 716,249 | 632,475 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bangladesh or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 688,988 against 84,684 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bangladesh and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 604,304, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.