India vs Low income (World Bank): Number of under-five deaths

India
615,030
in 2024
Low income (World Bank)
1.44 million
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Low income (World Bank) rank
4th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • India
  • Low income (World Bank)
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M195819912024

How they compare

Low income (World Bank) currently reports 1.44 million against 615,030 in India, a difference of 820,670.

That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 2.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was India ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Low income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Low income (World Bank) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Low income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1980s 3.90 million 1.89 million 2.01 million India
1990s 3.13 million 2.00 million 1.13 million India
2000s 2.15 million 1.75 million 395,863 India
2010s 1.17 million 1.51 million 341,062 Low income (World Bank)
2020s 693,757 1.46 million 766,461 Low income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, India or Low income (World Bank)?
Low income (World Bank), at 1.44 million against 615,030 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between India and Low income (World Bank)?
820,670, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Low income (World Bank)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do India and Low income (World Bank) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
India ranks 2nd and Low income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed