China vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Number of infant deaths
China
36,113
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
576,718
in 2024
China rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
24th
Number of infant deaths over time
- China
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 576,718 against 36,113 in China, a difference of 540,605.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 16.0 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 801,074 | 989,450 | 188,377 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 351,831 | 820,170 | 468,339 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 157,741 | 730,074 | 572,333 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 50,711 | 604,738 | 554,027 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, China or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 576,718 against 36,113 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 540,605, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- China ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th 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.