Tanzania, United Republic of vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of under-five deaths

Tanzania, United Republic of
86,317
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
237,374
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
9th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
8th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
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How they compare

Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 237,374 against 86,317 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 151,057.

That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 2.8 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 8th of 200 countries.

Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1980s 172,383 2.21 million 2.04 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
1990s 184,794 1.61 million 1.42 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
2000s 146,210 824,899 678,689 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2010s 104,485 484,979 380,494 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2020s 90,298 275,520 185,222 Western Pacific (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Tanzania, United Republic of or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Western Pacific (WHO region), at 237,374 against 86,317 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Tanzania, United Republic of and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
151,057, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 8th 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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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