Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality rate, adult, female
Mortality rate, adult, female over time
- Afghanistan
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 175.95 per 1,000 female adults against 77.42 per 1,000 female adults in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 98.53 per 1,000 female adults.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 521.19 per 1,000 female adults | 317.63 per 1,000 female adults | 203.56 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 467.35 per 1,000 female adults | 221.9 per 1,000 female adults | 245.44 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 467.74 per 1,000 female adults | 160.49 per 1,000 female adults | 307.24 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 338.76 per 1,000 female adults | 121.08 per 1,000 female adults | 217.68 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 265.12 per 1,000 female adults | 99 per 1,000 female adults | 166.12 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 213.32 per 1,000 female adults | 84.38 per 1,000 female adults | 128.94 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 199.55 per 1,000 female adults | 80.45 per 1,000 female adults | 119.09 per 1,000 female adults | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Afghanistan or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Afghanistan, at 175.95 per 1,000 female adults against 77.42 per 1,000 female adults in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 98.53 per 1,000 female adults, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.