IDA total vs India: Number of infant deaths
IDA total
2.52 million
in 2024
India
539,573
in 2024
IDA total rank
4th
India rank
1st
Number of infant deaths over time
- IDA total
- India
How they compare
IDA total currently reports 2.52 million against 539,573 in India, a difference of 1.98 million.
That makes IDA total's figure about 4.7 times India's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 47 groups.
IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 million | 2.15 million | 1.50 million | IDA total |
| 2000s | 3.20 million | 1.61 million | 1.58 million | IDA total |
| 2010s | 2.74 million | 960,872 | 1.78 million | IDA total |
| 2020s | 2.58 million | 600,162 | 1.98 million | IDA total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, IDA total or India?
- IDA total, at 2.52 million against 539,573 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between IDA total and India?
- 1.98 million, with IDA total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and India rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- IDA total ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.