Afghanistan vs Angola: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Afghanistan
41.52 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Angola
45.32 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Angola rank
20th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Afghanistan
- Angola
How they compare
Angola currently reports 45.32 deaths per 1,000 people against 41.52 deaths per 1,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.8 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Angola ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Angola in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Angola | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 296.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 186.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 109.87 deaths per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 242.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 172.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 70.07 deaths per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 198.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 156.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 42.14 deaths per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 167.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 147.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 20.61 deaths per 1,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 111.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 138.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.05 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2000s | 78.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 108.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 29.96 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2010s | 54.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 64.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.64 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2020s | 43.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 47.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.05 deaths per 1,000 people | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Afghanistan or Angola?
- Angola, at 45.32 deaths per 1,000 people against 41.52 deaths per 1,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Afghanistan and Angola?
- 3.8 deaths per 1,000 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Angola?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Angola rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Angola ranks 20th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.