Afghanistan vs Haiti: Mortality rate, under-5

Afghanistan
53 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Haiti
52.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
26th
Haiti rank
27th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 53 per 1,000 live births against 52.8 per 1,000 live births in Haiti, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 26th and Haiti ranks 27th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Haiti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Haiti Difference Ahead
1960s 327.44 per 1,000 live births 272.67 per 1,000 live births 54.77 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1970s 286.01 per 1,000 live births 220.56 per 1,000 live births 65.45 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1980s 250.9 per 1,000 live births 168.89 per 1,000 live births 82.01 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
1990s 157.03 per 1,000 live births 125.48 per 1,000 live births 31.55 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2000s 111.72 per 1,000 live births 90.36 per 1,000 live births 21.36 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan
2010s 74.12 per 1,000 live births 75.9 per 1,000 live births 1.78 per 1,000 live births Haiti
2020s 56.82 per 1,000 live births 56.26 per 1,000 live births 0.56 per 1,000 live births Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Afghanistan or Haiti?
Afghanistan, at 53 per 1,000 live births against 52.8 per 1,000 live births in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Afghanistan and Haiti?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Haiti?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Haiti rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Haiti ranks 27th 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, under-5 (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

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (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, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.