Afghanistan vs Togo: Mortality rate, under-5
Afghanistan
53 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Togo
56.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
26th
Togo rank
23rd
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Afghanistan
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 56.1 per 1,000 live births against 53 per 1,000 live births in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.1 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Togo ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327.44 per 1,000 live births | 245.76 per 1,000 live births | 81.68 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 286.01 per 1,000 live births | 204.39 per 1,000 live births | 81.62 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 250.9 per 1,000 live births | 162.97 per 1,000 live births | 87.93 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 157.03 per 1,000 live births | 136.2 per 1,000 live births | 20.83 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 111.72 per 1,000 live births | 104.42 per 1,000 live births | 7.3 per 1,000 live births | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 74.12 per 1,000 live births | 76.72 per 1,000 live births | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | Togo |
| 2020s | 56.82 per 1,000 live births | 60.02 per 1,000 live births | 3.2 per 1,000 live births | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Afghanistan or Togo?
- Togo, at 56.1 per 1,000 live births against 53 per 1,000 live births in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Afghanistan and Togo?
- 3.1 per 1,000 live births, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Togo?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Togo rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Togo ranks 23rd 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
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.