Afghanistan vs East Asia and Pacific: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates
Afghanistan
49,429
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific
140,696
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
7th
East Asia and Pacific rank
5th
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time
- Afghanistan
- East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
East Asia and Pacific currently reports 140,696 against 49,429 in Afghanistan, a difference of 91,267.
That makes East Asia and Pacific's figure about 2.8 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and East Asia and Pacific ranks 5th of 200 countries.
East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,216 | 859,830 | 802,614 | East Asia and Pacific |
| 2000s | 60,548 | 481,834 | 421,286 | East Asia and Pacific |
| 2010s | 54,874 | 275,560 | 220,685 | East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 50,760 | 157,065 | 106,305 | East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Afghanistan or East Asia and Pacific?
- East Asia and Pacific, at 140,696 against 49,429 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Afghanistan and East Asia and Pacific?
- 91,267, with East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia and Pacific?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and East Asia and Pacific rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and East Asia and Pacific ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.