Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 105,414 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
105,414
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 200 countries
All-time high
571,837
in 1990
All-time low
103,947
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bangladesh stood at 105,414.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bangladesh peaked at 571,837 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 103,947, in 2021.
Bangladesh ranks 7th 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.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 571,837 | — |
| 1991 | 540,204 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 507,592 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 477,153 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 451,116 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 426,937 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 403,772 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 386,000 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 369,155 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 350,484 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 332,179 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 314,325 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 295,875 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 276,880 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 258,572 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 240,642 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 223,461 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 207,984 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 193,499 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 179,718 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 166,654 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 154,706 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 144,797 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 136,957 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 129,873 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 123,510 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 118,109 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 112,818 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 108,509 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 105,777 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 104,275 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 103,947 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 104,772 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 105,709 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 105,414 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 448,425 | 350,484 | 571,837 | 10 |
| 2000s | 252,314 | 179,718 | 332,179 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,171 | 105,777 | 166,654 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,823 | 103,947 | 105,709 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,153 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0667 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5084 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bangladesh?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bangladesh was 105,414 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 571,837 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,947 in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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