Egypt vs Pakistan

Egypt vs Pakistan: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 2.2 per 100 live births in Egypt and 5.6 per 100 live births in Pakistan, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 3.4 per 100 live births, or 2.5 times that in Egypt.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Egypt vs Pakistan: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 2.2 per 100 live births in Egypt and 5.6 per 100 live births in Pakistan, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 3.4 per 100 live births, or 2.5 times that in Egypt.
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What the numbers say

  • Pakistan has been higher since 1981, when it overtook Egypt.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearEgyptPakistanWorld
20242.25.63.7
20232.35.83.8
20222.464
20212.46.24
20202.46.43.9
20192.56.64
20182.56.84
20172.674.1
20162.67.24.2
20152.77.54.3
20142.77.74.4
20132.884.5
20122.98.24.7
201138.45
20103.18.75.1
20093.28.95.3
20083.39.15.5
20073.49.25.7
20063.69.46
20053.79.66.2
20043.99.86.6
20034106.8
20024.310.37.1
20014.510.57.4
20004.710.87.7
1999511.17.9
19985.311.58.3
19975.711.88.4
19966.112.28.6
19956.512.58.8
19946.912.88.9
19937.313.29.1
19927.813.59.2
19918.213.89.3
19908.6149.4
19899.114.39.5
19889.614.610
198710.314.99.9
198611.115.110.3
19851215.410.6
19841315.710.9
19831415.911.1
19821516.111.2
19811616.411.6
19801716.611.9
19791816.811.9
1978191712.3
19772017.212.6
19762117.412.8
197521.917.613.1
197422.817.913.3
197323.618.213.5
197224.218.413.7
197124.618.813.9
19702519.114.2
196925.419.414.6
196825.819.815
196726.320.215.3
196626.820.715.1
196527.621.315.1
196428.42215.7
196329.322.716.2
196230.323.517
196131.424.418.8
196032.425.320.2
195933.526.319.9
195834.427.319.7
195735.428.420.5
195636.429.621.3
195537.430.822.3
1954–32.122.8
1953–33.523.3
1952–3523.9
1951–36.524.3
1950–38.124.7
1949––24.9
1948––24.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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