Bangladesh vs Southern Asia: Neonatal deaths

Bangladesh
62,138
in 2024
Southern Asia
764,546
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
5th
Southern Asia rank
4th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Southern Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200020122024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 764,546 against 62,138 in Bangladesh, a difference of 702,408.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 12.3 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 184 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 136,805 1.64 million 1.50 million Southern Asia
2010s 77,985 1.15 million 1.07 million Southern Asia
2020s 62,579 825,519 762,941 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Bangladesh or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 764,546 against 62,138 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Bangladesh and Southern Asia?
702,408, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Southern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Southern Asia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed