Afghanistan vs Mali: Mortality rate, infant, male

Afghanistan
52 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mali
51.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
15th
Mali rank
16th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 52 per 1,000 live births against 51.6 per 1,000 live births in Mali, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 15th and Mali ranks 16th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 241.12 per 1,000 live births 215.8 per 1,000 live births 25.32 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1970s 223.93 per 1,000 live births 190.72 per 1,000 live births 33.21 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1980s 191.28 per 1,000 live births 150.41 per 1,000 live births 40.87 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1990s 134.67 per 1,000 live births 124.03 per 1,000 live births 10.64 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2000s 100.23 per 1,000 live births 96.53 per 1,000 live births 3.7 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2010s 69.87 per 1,000 live births 72.45 per 1,000 live births 2.58 per 1,000 live births Mali
2020s 55.34 per 1,000 live births 55.6 per 1,000 live births 0.26 per 1,000 live births Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Afghanistan or Mali?
Afghanistan, at 52 per 1,000 live births against 51.6 per 1,000 live births in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Afghanistan and Mali?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Mali ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (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
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.