Afghanistan vs Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 1-59 months

Afghanistan
28,339
in 2024
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
28,930
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
24th

Deaths age 1-59 months over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k198820062024

How they compare

Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 28,930 against 28,339 in Afghanistan, a difference of 591.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 24th of 201 countries.

Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 63,849 153,472 89,624 Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2000s 56,934 70,262 13,328 Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 38,670 42,704 4,034 Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2020s 30,799 31,878 1,079 Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Afghanistan or Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 28,930 against 28,339 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Afghanistan and Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
591, with Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 24th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed