Which has higher number of infant deaths, Least developed countries or Tanzania?

Least developed countries, at 1.48 million against 67,611 in Tanzania as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Least developed countries and Tanzania?

1.41 million, with Least developed countries ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Tanzania?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Least developed countries vs Tanzania: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency)

Least developed countries

1.48 million

in 2024

Tanzania

67,611

in 2024

Least developed countries rank

13th

Tanzania rank

11th

Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) over time

Least developed countries
Tanzania

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 1.48 million against 67,611 in Tanzania, a difference of 1.41 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 21.9 times Tanzania's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Least developed countries	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.34 million	121,409	2.22 million	Least developed countries
2000s	1.96 million	100,696	1.86 million	Least developed countries
2010s	1.58 million	78,372	1.50 million	Least developed countries
2020s	1.52 million	70,198	1.45 million	Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Least developed countries or Tanzania?: Least developed countries, at 1.48 million against 67,611 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Least developed countries and Tanzania?: 1.41 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Tanzania?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Tanzania rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Least developed countries ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th 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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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.