Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Infant mortality, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
-3.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-3.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
155th
Sri Lanka rank
158th
Infant mortality, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports -3.23 % change on previous year against -3.39 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 7 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -4.43 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 0.7931 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | -1.43 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | -2.32 % change on previous year | -5.73 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | -2.77 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 0.8289 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | -3.44 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -3.41 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -3.1 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | 0.6113 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Afghanistan, at -3.23 % change on previous year against -3.39 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.16 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for infant mortality, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 158th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.