Afghanistan vs Togo: Child mortality around the world

Afghanistan
5.62
in 2023
Togo
5.85
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
24th
Togo rank
23rd

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 5.85 against 5.62 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 24th and Togo ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 38.73 27.37 11.37 Afghanistan
1960s 33.02 24.73 8.29 Afghanistan
1970s 27.91 20.5 7.41 Afghanistan
1980s 25.42 16.37 9.05 Afghanistan
1990s 16.29 13.68 2.61 Afghanistan
2000s 11.2 10.54 0.6588 Afghanistan
2010s 7.65 7.74 0.0881 Togo
2020s 5.96 6.14 0.1807 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Afghanistan or Togo?
Togo, at 5.85 against 5.62 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Afghanistan and Togo?
0.23, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Togo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Togo rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Togo ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed