Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Bangladesh
79,563 deaths
in 2023
Indonesia
76,789 deaths
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
6th
Indonesia rank
7th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 79,563 deaths against 76,789 deaths in Indonesia, a difference of 2,774 deaths.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Indonesia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 236 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 396,298 deaths 532,720 deaths 136,422 deaths Indonesia
1960s 445,947 deaths 563,596 deaths 117,649 deaths Indonesia
1970s 547,435 deaths 484,429 deaths 63,006 deaths Bangladesh
1980s 499,605 deaths 379,488 deaths 120,117 deaths Bangladesh
1990s 333,523 deaths 252,116 deaths 81,406 deaths Bangladesh
2000s 202,908 deaths 166,347 deaths 36,561 deaths Bangladesh
2010s 106,410 deaths 114,541 deaths 8,130 deaths Indonesia
2020s 83,066 deaths 81,809 deaths 1,257 deaths Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
Bangladesh, at 79,563 deaths against 76,789 deaths in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
2,774 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.