Nepal vs Rwanda: Number of infant deaths

Nepal
12,587
in 2024
Rwanda
11,626
in 2024
Nepal rank
46th
Rwanda rank
49th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Nepal
  • Rwanda
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196019922024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12,587 against 11,626 in Rwanda, a difference of 961.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 49th of 196 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 95,180 18,860 76,320 Nepal
1970s 91,320 27,584 63,736 Nepal
1980s 83,170 28,593 54,576 Nepal
1990s 63,457 37,238 26,219 Nepal
2000s 35,278 25,203 10,075 Nepal
2010s 20,413 13,018 7,395 Nepal
2020s 13,856 11,926 1,930 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Nepal or Rwanda?
Nepal, at 12,587 against 11,626 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Nepal and Rwanda?
961, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Nepal ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 49th of 196 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
243 places, 13,405 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.