India vs South Asia: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained

India
433,791
in 2030
South Asia
925,809
in 2030
India rank
2nd
South Asia rank
3rd

Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained over time

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  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 925,809 against 433,791 in India, a difference of 492,018.

That makes South Asia's figure about 2.1 times India's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 200 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Asia Difference Ahead
2020s 518,407 1.05 million 534,044 South Asia
2030s 433,791 925,809 492,018 South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - current trends maintained, India or South Asia?
South Asia, at 925,809 against 433,791 in India as of 2030.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - current trends maintained between India and South Asia?
492,018, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do India and South Asia rank globally for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
India ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed