Afghanistan vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Deaths age 5 to 24
Afghanistan
35,976
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
174,420
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
14th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
14th
Deaths age 5 to 24 over time
- Afghanistan
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 174,420 against 35,976 in Afghanistan, a difference of 138,444.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 4.8 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 14th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 14th of 201 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,990 | 163,935 | 141,944 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2000s | 16,359 | 144,940 | 128,581 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 31,811 | 143,145 | 111,334 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 40,063 | 152,865 | 112,802 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, Afghanistan or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 174,420 against 35,976 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between Afghanistan and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 138,444, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Afghanistan ranks 14th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 14th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.