Bangladesh vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of neonatal deaths
Bangladesh
62,138
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
482,570
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
5th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 482,570 against 62,138 in Bangladesh, a difference of 420,432.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 7.8 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210,876 | 1.78 million | 1.57 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 136,805 | 1.29 million | 1.16 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 77,985 | 809,777 | 731,792 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 62,579 | 532,376 | 469,798 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Bangladesh or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 482,570 against 62,138 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 420,432, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.