Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Number children wasted who
Bangladesh
1.74 million
in 2022
Pakistan
2.19 million
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
5th
Pakistan rank
3rd
Number children wasted who over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2.19 million against 1.74 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 441,950.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 99 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.00 million | 4.35 million | 1.36 million | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.69 million | 3.19 million | 499,755 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 2.29 million | 3.53 million | 1.24 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 3.27 million | 1.46 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number children wasted who, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2.19 million against 1.74 million in Bangladesh as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number children wasted who between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 441,950, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for number children wasted who?
- Bangladesh ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number children wasted who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.