China vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of infant deaths, female
China
16,227
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
53,509
in 2024
China rank
25th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
28th
Number of infant deaths, female over time
- China
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 53,509 against 16,227 in China, a difference of 37,282.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 3.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 25th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 351,550 | 184,709 | 166,841 | China |
| 2000s | 150,800 | 107,096 | 43,704 | China |
| 2010s | 68,236 | 73,300 | 5,064 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 22,669 | 56,953 | 34,284 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, China or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 53,509 against 16,227 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 37,282, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
- China ranks 25th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.