Afghanistan vs Uganda: Infant deaths
Afghanistan
70,975
in 2024
Uganda
61,371
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Uganda rank
12th
Infant deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 70,975 against 61,371 in Uganda, a difference of 9,604.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 12th of 201 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108,340 | 44,603 | 63,736 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 114,994 | 47,470 | 67,524 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 131,767 | 63,837 | 67,930 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 108,570 | 84,763 | 23,807 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 101,216 | 97,799 | 3,417 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 100,900 | 86,157 | 14,743 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 83,457 | 60,399 | 23,058 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 74,251 | 60,456 | 13,795 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Afghanistan or Uganda?
- Afghanistan, at 70,975 against 61,371 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 9,604, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for infant deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 12th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.