Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Philippines: Number of infant deaths

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
583,984
in 2024
Philippines
39,731
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd
Philippines rank
23rd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 583,984 against 39,731 in Philippines, a difference of 544,253.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 14.7 times Philippines's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 1.01 million 71,172 937,643 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 832,245 60,442 771,804 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 739,307 53,437 685,870 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 611,709 41,398 570,311 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Philippines?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 583,984 against 39,731 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Philippines?
544,253, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Philippines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 23rd 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

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

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.