China vs South Asia: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched
China
29,460
in 2030
South Asia
179,868
in 2030
China rank
4th
South Asia rank
2nd
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched over time
- China
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 179,868 against 29,460 in China, a difference of 150,408.
That makes South Asia's figure about 6.1 times China's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 39,082 | 505,255 | 466,174 | South Asia |
| 2030s | 29,460 | 179,868 | 150,408 | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched, China or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 179,868 against 29,460 in China as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched between China and South Asia?
- 150,408, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do China and South Asia rank globally for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- China ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.