Afghanistan vs North America: Mortality rate age 5-14

Afghanistan
9.26
in 2024
North America
1.45
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
31st
North America rank
28th

Mortality rate age 5-14 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • North America
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 9.26 against 1.45 in North America, a difference of 7.81.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 6.4 times North America's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and North America ranks 28th of 201 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan North America Difference Ahead
1990s 17.59 2.16 15.43 Afghanistan
2000s 9.46 1.57 7.88 Afghanistan
2010s 8.26 1.29 6.97 Afghanistan
2020s 9.11 1.4 7.71 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 5-14, Afghanistan or North America?
Afghanistan, at 9.26 against 1.45 in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-14 between Afghanistan and North America?
7.81, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and North America rank globally for mortality rate age 5-14?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and North America ranks 28th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-14 (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
Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed