Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Child mortality rate

Afghanistan
4.96
in 2024
Tajikistan
4.76
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
50th
Tajikistan rank
53rd

Child mortality rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tajikistan
050100150195719902024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.96 against 4.76 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.2.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 50th and Tajikistan ranks 53rd of 200 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 85.61 38.67 46.94 Afghanistan
1980s 82.37 29.13 53.24 Afghanistan
1990s 32.71 24.55 8.16 Afghanistan
2000s 17.98 11.95 6.03 Afghanistan
2010s 8.94 6.29 2.66 Afghanistan
2020s 5.51 5.07 0.4469 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Afghanistan or Tajikistan?
Afghanistan, at 4.96 against 4.76 in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
0.2, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Tajikistan rank globally for child mortality rate?
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Tajikistan ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed