Nepal vs Other small states: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency)

Nepal
12,587
in 2024
Other small states
4,816
in 2024
Nepal rank
46th
Other small states rank
44th

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

  • Nepal
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12,587 against 4,816 in Other small states, a difference of 7,771.

That makes Nepal's figure about 2.6 times Other small states's.

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

Nepal ranks 46th and Other small states ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 63,457 14,307 49,149 Nepal
2000s 35,278 9,458 25,820 Nepal
2010s 20,413 6,625 13,788 Nepal
2020s 13,856 5,136 8,720 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Nepal or Other small states?
Nepal, at 12,587 against 4,816 in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Nepal and Other small states?
7,771, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Other small states?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Other small states rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Nepal ranks 46th and Other small states ranks 44th 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

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.