Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Diarrheal disease deaths
Afghanistan
2,879 deaths
in 2021
Rwanda
3,074 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
46th
Rwanda rank
43rd
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3,074 deaths against 2,879 deaths in Afghanistan, a difference of 195 deaths.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,261 deaths | 8,301 deaths | 39.42 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 5,084 deaths | 3,568 deaths | 1,515 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 3,567 deaths | 3,025 deaths | 542.5 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3,074 deaths against 2,879 deaths in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 195 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.