Deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths age 1-59 months was 43,276 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
43,276
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 200 countries
All-time high
894,268
in 1971
All-time low
41,432
in 2020
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh, 1956–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh stood at 43,276.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh peaked at 894,268 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 41,432, in 2020.
Bangladesh ranks 11th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 370,607 | — |
| 1957 | 368,287 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 366,669 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 366,579 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 365,252 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 366,000 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 366,851 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 367,576 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 368,077 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 369,398 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 372,141 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 376,085 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 382,516 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 391,058 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 543,649 | +39.0% |
| 1971 | 894,268 | +64.5% |
| 1972 | 407,499 | -54.4% |
| 1973 | 425,697 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 606,515 | +42.5% |
| 1975 | 609,317 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 441,347 | -27.6% |
| 1977 | 444,088 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 442,012 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 438,870 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 435,837 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 430,850 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 425,524 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 421,605 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 410,972 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 399,961 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 385,959 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 368,350 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 350,856 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 330,820 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 314,290 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 297,574 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 278,047 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 259,441 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 240,673 | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 226,111 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 209,842 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 194,651 | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 183,495 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 171,362 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 159,659 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 149,403 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 139,385 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 128,862 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 118,475 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 108,995 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 99,469 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 90,868 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 83,418 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 76,550 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 70,680 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 64,852 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 59,241 | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 54,560 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 51,038 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 47,633 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 45,258 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 44,159 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 42,554 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 41,881 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 41,432 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 41,585 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 41,945 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 42,986 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 43,276 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 368,036 | 366,579 | 370,607 | 4 |
| 1960s | 372,495 | 365,252 | 391,058 | 10 |
| 1970s | 525,326 | 407,499 | 894,268 | 10 |
| 1980s | 396,073 | 330,820 | 435,837 | 10 |
| 1990s | 237,549 | 171,362 | 314,290 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,508 | 76,550 | 159,659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,186 | 41,881 | 70,680 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,245 | 41,432 | 43,276 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Bangladesh was 43,276 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 894,268 in 1971.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,432 in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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