Afghanistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate

Afghanistan
3.0%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.9%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
12th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
13th

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Afghanistan ranks 12th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 1.5% 2.6% 1.0% Tanzania, United Republic of
1960s 2.1% 3.0% 0.8% Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 2.6% 3.3% 0.6% Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 2.6% 3.1% 0.5% Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 3.6% 2.8% 0.8% Afghanistan
2000s 3.6% 3.0% 0.5% Afghanistan
2010s 3.2% 3.1% 0.1% Afghanistan
2020s 2.9% 3.0% 0.1% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate, Afghanistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Afghanistan, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate between Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.