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 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.