Afghanistan vs High income (World Bank): Number of infant deaths
Afghanistan
70,975
in 2024
High income (World Bank)
53,630
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
High income (World Bank) rank
11th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- High income (World Bank)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 70,975 against 53,630 in High income (World Bank), a difference of 17,345.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times High income (World Bank)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was High income (World Bank) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and High income (World Bank) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and High income (World Bank) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | High income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101,216 | 142,763 | 41,547 | High income (World Bank) |
| 2000s | 100,900 | 94,806 | 6,095 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 83,457 | 72,527 | 10,930 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 74,251 | 55,386 | 18,864 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Afghanistan or High income (World Bank)?
- Afghanistan, at 70,975 against 53,630 in High income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Afghanistan and High income (World Bank)?
- 17,345, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and High income (World Bank)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and High income (World Bank) rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and High income (World Bank) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.