Afghanistan vs Chad: Infant mortality rate

Afghanistan
48.31 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chad
56.26 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
13th
Chad rank
11th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Chad
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 56.26 per 1,000 live births against 48.31 per 1,000 live births in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.95 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 13th and Chad ranks 11th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 95.49 per 1,000 live births 93.15 per 1,000 live births 2.34 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2010s 65.77 per 1,000 live births 73.11 per 1,000 live births 7.34 per 1,000 live births Chad
2020s 51.59 per 1,000 live births 59.62 per 1,000 live births 8.03 per 1,000 live births Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Afghanistan or Chad?
Chad, at 56.26 per 1,000 live births against 48.31 per 1,000 live births in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Afghanistan and Chad?
7.95 per 1,000 live births, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chad?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Chad rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Chad ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed