Afghanistan vs Chad: Mortality rate, infant
Afghanistan
48.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chad
56.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
13th
Chad rank
10th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Afghanistan
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 56.3 per 1,000 live births against 48.3 per 1,000 live births in Afghanistan, a difference of 8 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Chad ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Chad in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239.35 per 1,000 live births | 140.61 per 1,000 live births | 98.74 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 214.93 per 1,000 live births | 135.02 per 1,000 live births | 79.91 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 184.12 per 1,000 live births | 124.94 per 1,000 live births | 59.18 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 128.55 per 1,000 live births | 110.16 per 1,000 live births | 18.39 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 95.5 per 1,000 live births | 93.15 per 1,000 live births | 2.35 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 65.78 per 1,000 live births | 73.12 per 1,000 live births | 7.34 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
| 2020s | 51.58 per 1,000 live births | 59.62 per 1,000 live births | 8.04 per 1,000 live births | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Afghanistan or Chad?
- Chad, at 56.3 per 1,000 live births against 48.3 per 1,000 live births in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Afghanistan and Chad?
- 8 per 1,000 live births, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chad?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Chad rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Afghanistan ranks 13th and Chad ranks 10th 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.