Afghanistan vs África Oriental y Meridional: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Afghanistan
0.6356
in 2024
África Oriental y Meridional
0.4619
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
36th
África Oriental y Meridional rank
36th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • Afghanistan
  • África Oriental y Meridional
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.6356 against 0.4619 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 0.1737.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times África Oriental y Meridional's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 36th and África Oriental y Meridional ranks 36th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan África Oriental y Meridional Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4714 0.2682 0.2032 Afghanistan
2000s 0.5169 0.3207 0.1962 Afghanistan
2010s 0.5873 0.4026 0.1848 Afghanistan
2020s 0.6226 0.4444 0.1782 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Afghanistan or África Oriental y Meridional?
Afghanistan, at 0.6356 against 0.4619 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Afghanistan and África Oriental y Meridional?
0.1737, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and África Oriental y Meridional?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and África Oriental y Meridional rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and África Oriental y Meridional ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed