India vs Nepal: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

India
26.58
in 2024
Nepal
25.12
in 2024
India rank
63rd
Nepal rank
66th

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • India
  • Nepal
255075100125150199020072024

How they compare

India currently reports 26.58 against 25.12 in Nepal, a difference of 1.46.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

India ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 66th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 111.3 109.41 1.88 India
2000s 76.22 62.73 13.49 India
2010s 45.62 39.03 6.6 India
2020s 29.66 27.24 2.41 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, India or Nepal?
India, at 26.58 against 25.12 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between India and Nepal?
1.46, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Nepal rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
India ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 66th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed