Afghanistan vs World Bank Upper-Middle Income: Infant deaths
Afghanistan
70,975
in 2024
World Bank Upper-Middle Income
315,969
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
World Bank Upper-Middle Income rank
11th
Infant deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- World Bank Upper-Middle Income
How they compare
World Bank Upper-Middle Income currently reports 315,969 against 70,975 in Afghanistan, a difference of 244,994.
That makes World Bank Upper-Middle Income's figure about 4.5 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World Bank Upper-Middle Income has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and World Bank Upper-Middle Income ranks 11th of 201 countries.
World Bank Upper-Middle Income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | World Bank Upper-Middle Income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101,216 | 1.75 million | 1.65 million | World Bank Upper-Middle Income |
| 2000s | 100,900 | 932,657 | 831,757 | World Bank Upper-Middle Income |
| 2010s | 83,457 | 564,907 | 481,450 | World Bank Upper-Middle Income |
| 2020s | 74,251 | 351,497 | 277,246 | World Bank Upper-Middle Income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Afghanistan or World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- World Bank Upper-Middle Income, at 315,969 against 70,975 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Afghanistan and World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- 244,994, with World Bank Upper-Middle Income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and World Bank Upper-Middle Income rank globally for infant deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and World Bank Upper-Middle Income ranks 11th 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.