Afghanistan vs World Bank Low Income: Infant deaths

Afghanistan
70,975
in 2024
World Bank Low Income
989,349
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
World Bank Low Income rank
8th

Infant deaths over time

  • Afghanistan
  • World Bank Low Income
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How they compare

World Bank Low Income currently reports 989,349 against 70,975 in Afghanistan, a difference of 918,374.

That makes World Bank Low Income's figure about 13.9 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World Bank Low Income has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and World Bank Low Income ranks 8th of 201 countries.

World Bank Low Income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan World Bank Low Income Difference Ahead
1990s 101,216 1.21 million 1.11 million World Bank Low Income
2000s 100,900 1.11 million 1.01 million World Bank Low Income
2010s 83,457 997,621 914,164 World Bank Low Income
2020s 74,251 994,658 920,408 World Bank Low Income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Afghanistan or World Bank Low Income?
World Bank Low Income, at 989,349 against 70,975 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Afghanistan and World Bank Low Income?
918,374, with World Bank Low Income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and World Bank Low Income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and World Bank Low Income rank globally for infant deaths?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and World Bank Low Income ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,052 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed