Afghanistan vs Indonesia: Number of infant deaths
Afghanistan
70,975 deaths
in 2024
Indonesia
67,732 deaths
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Indonesia rank
10th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Indonesia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 70,975 deaths against 67,732 deaths in Indonesia, a difference of 3,243 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Indonesia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108,340 deaths | 551,166 deaths | 442,826 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 114,994 deaths | 548,561 deaths | 433,567 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 131,767 deaths | 468,885 deaths | 337,118 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 108,570 deaths | 377,262 deaths | 268,692 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 101,216 deaths | 253,156 deaths | 151,940 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 100,900 deaths | 164,349 deaths | 63,449 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 83,457 deaths | 110,581 deaths | 27,123 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 74,251 deaths | 74,072 deaths | 178.8 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Afghanistan or Indonesia?
- Afghanistan, at 70,975 deaths against 67,732 deaths in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Afghanistan and Indonesia?
- 3,243 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Indonesia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Indonesia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .