Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Number of infant deaths

Bangladesh
84,651.0%
in 2023
Indonesia
76,071.0%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
6th
Indonesia rank
7th

Number of infant deaths over time

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

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 84,651.0% against 76,071.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 8,580.0%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Indonesia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Indonesia Difference Ahead
1950s 433,691.0% 538,666.9% 104,975.9% Indonesia
1960s 437,447.2% 542,795.7% 105,348.5% Indonesia
1970s 528,666.1% 464,819.6% 63,846.5% Bangladesh
1980s 460,897.5% 376,096.3% 84,801.2% Bangladesh
1990s 299,797.8% 252,512.7% 47,285.1% Bangladesh
2000s 181,878.5% 163,782.6% 18,095.9% Bangladesh
2010s 99,979.6% 112,284.3% 12,304.7% Indonesia
2020s 83,560.8% 80,579.8% 2,981.0% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
Bangladesh, at 84,651.0% against 76,071.0% in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
8,580.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
71 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.