Afghanistan vs Europe (WHO region): Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Afghanistan
344.17
in 2021
Europe (WHO region)
119.39
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
11th
Europe (WHO region) rank
9th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Europe (WHO region)
100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 344.17 against 119.39 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 224.78.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.9 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 9th of 184 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Europe (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 349.74 157.55 192.19 Afghanistan
2010s 303.9 118.46 185.43 Afghanistan
2020s 326.21 115.75 210.46 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Afghanistan or Europe (WHO region)?
Afghanistan, at 344.17 against 119.39 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Afghanistan and Europe (WHO region)?
224.78, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Europe (WHO region)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed