Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Number of infant deaths
Bangladesh
84,684
in 2024
Pakistan
329,205
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Pakistan rank
3rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 329,205 against 84,684 in Bangladesh, a difference of 244,521.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.9 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 434,350 | 355,622 | 78,728 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 435,029 | 340,144 | 94,884 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 547,538 | 380,405 | 167,133 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 461,813 | 501,623 | 39,810 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 299,987 | 529,521 | 229,534 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 181,625 | 468,838 | 287,213 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 99,552 | 426,363 | 326,811 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 83,774 | 346,690 | 262,917 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 329,205 against 84,684 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 244,521, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.