Afghanistan vs Tanzania: Number of infant deaths (Our World)
Afghanistan
70,975
in 2024
Tanzania
67,611
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Tanzania rank
11th
Number of infant deaths (Our World) over time
- Afghanistan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 70,975 against 67,611 in Tanzania, a difference of 3,364.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108,340 | 54,286 | 54,054 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 114,994 | 65,321 | 49,673 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 131,767 | 84,342 | 47,425 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 108,570 | 106,579 | 1,991 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 101,216 | 121,409 | 20,193 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 100,900 | 100,696 | 204.4 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 83,457 | 78,372 | 5,086 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 74,251 | 70,198 | 4,052 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Afghanistan or Tanzania?
- Afghanistan, at 70,975 against 67,611 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Afghanistan and Tanzania?
- 3,364, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Tanzania rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.