Afghanistan vs Eastern and Southern Africa: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates
Afghanistan
49,429
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa
468,320
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
7th
Eastern and Southern Africa rank
4th
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time
- Afghanistan
- Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 468,320 against 49,429 in Afghanistan, a difference of 418,891.
That makes Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 9.5 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,216 | 520,624 | 463,408 | Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 60,548 | 506,218 | 445,669 | Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 54,874 | 471,334 | 416,459 | Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 50,760 | 471,538 | 420,778 | Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Afghanistan or Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Eastern and Southern Africa, at 468,320 against 49,429 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Afghanistan and Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 418,891, with Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 4th 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.