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Bangladesh: Number of infant deaths

In , Bangladesh's Number of infant deaths was 84,684.00.

That's down 0.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Bangladesh ranks #6 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bangladesh Number of infant deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
173,837.00
Trough
82,647.00
1-year change
-0.2%
5-year change
+1.5%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
-15.0%
-1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of infant deaths
84,684.0000
84,861.0000
83,865.0000
82,812.0000
82,647.0000
83,393.0000
85,090.0000
88,104.0000
91,874.0000
95,445.0000

About Number of infant deaths

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bangladesh's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Bangladesh's Number of infant deaths was 84,684.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bangladesh's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
Bangladesh's Number of infant deaths fell 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bangladesh rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
In 2024, Bangladesh ranked #6 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
How does Bangladesh's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Bangladesh is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.