Arab World vs China: Number of under-five deaths, male
Arab World
208,389
in 2024
China
29,757
in 2024
Arab World rank
22nd
China rank
22nd
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- Arab World
- China
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 208,389 against 29,757 in China, a difference of 178,632.
That makes Arab World's figure about 7.0 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
Arab World ranks 22nd and China ranks 22nd of 41 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 3 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 326,911 | 558,611 | 231,700 | China |
| 2000s | 256,536 | 247,523 | 9,013 | Arab World |
| 2010s | 240,323 | 115,948 | 124,375 | Arab World |
| 2020s | 210,543 | 42,236 | 168,307 | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Arab World or China?
- Arab World, at 208,389 against 29,757 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Arab World and China?
- 178,632, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and China rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Arab World ranks 22nd and China ranks 22nd of 41 groups.
- 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.