Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Number of infant deaths gho

Afghanistan
73,191
in 2023
Bangladesh
84,651
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
8th
Bangladesh rank
6th

Number of infant deaths gho over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bangladesh
0200.0k400.0k600.0k195219872023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 84,651 against 73,191 in Afghanistan, a difference of 11,460.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Bangladesh ranks 6th of 199 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1950s 107,878 431,478 323,600 Bangladesh
1960s 114,564 437,447 322,883 Bangladesh
1970s 128,287 528,666 400,379 Bangladesh
1980s 108,930 460,898 351,968 Bangladesh
1990s 100,420 299,798 199,378 Bangladesh
2000s 100,646 181,878 81,233 Bangladesh
2010s 83,714 99,980 16,266 Bangladesh
2020s 75,658 83,561 7,903 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
Bangladesh, at 84,651 against 73,191 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
11,460, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
66 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Bangladesh ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed