Afghanistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Afghanistan
0.1872 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.168 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
30th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
33rd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Afghanistan
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.1872 under-five deaths per woman against 0.168 under-five deaths per woman in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0192 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 68 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 30th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.63 under-five deaths per woman | 1.64 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9959 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 2.4 under-five deaths per woman | 1.57 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8306 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 2.15 under-five deaths per woman | 1.38 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7669 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.89 under-five deaths per woman | 1.17 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7237 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1.2 under-five deaths per woman | 0.923 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2796 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.7806 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5428 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2379 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.4094 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2845 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1249 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.2325 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1876 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0449 under-five deaths per woman | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Afghanistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Afghanistan, at 0.1872 under-five deaths per woman against 0.168 under-five deaths per woman in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.0192 under-five deaths per woman, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Afghanistan ranks 30th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).