Bangladesh vs Central and Southern Asia: Under-five deaths
Bangladesh
105,414
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia
1.24 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Central and Southern Asia rank
6th
Under-five deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 1.24 million against 105,414 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.14 million.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 11.8 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 201 countries.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 712,888 | 5.81 million | 5.09 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 448,425 | 4.61 million | 4.16 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 252,314 | 3.22 million | 2.97 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 130,171 | 1.99 million | 1.86 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 104,823 | 1.35 million | 1.25 million | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Bangladesh or Central and Southern Asia?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 1.24 million against 105,414 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia?
- 1.14 million, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.