Afghanistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female
Afghanistan
5,524
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
94,704
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 94,704 against 5,524 in Afghanistan, a difference of 89,180.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 17.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,531 | 113,970 | 111,439 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1,621 | 110,439 | 108,818 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 4,936 | 96,590 | 91,654 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 5,877 | 96,111 | 90,235 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female, Afghanistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 94,704 against 5,524 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female between Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 89,180, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of female adolescents ages 15-19 years