East Asia and Pacific vs India: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates

East Asia and Pacific
282,956
in 2024
India
615,030
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific rank
5th
India rank
2nd

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • East Asia and Pacific
  • India
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

India currently reports 615,030 against 282,956 in East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 332,074.

That makes India's figure about 2.2 times East Asia and Pacific's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

East Asia and Pacific ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia and Pacific India Difference Ahead
1990s 1.79 million 3.13 million 1.34 million India
2000s 946,114 2.15 million 1.20 million India
2010s 552,933 1.17 million 620,051 India
2020s 324,986 693,757 368,771 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, East Asia and Pacific or India?
India, at 615,030 against 282,956 in East Asia and Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between East Asia and Pacific and India?
332,074, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific and India?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East Asia and Pacific and India rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
East Asia and Pacific ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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