Afghanistan vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Neonatal mortality rate
Afghanistan
33.14
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
6.78
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
6th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 33.14 against 6.78 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 26.36.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.9 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.33 | 23.77 | 45.56 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 55.98 | 15.02 | 40.96 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 42.35 | 8.72 | 33.63 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 34.77 | 7.18 | 27.59 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Afghanistan or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Afghanistan, at 33.14 against 6.78 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Afghanistan and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 26.36, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.