Afghanistan vs Tanzania: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Afghanistan
64,348
in 2023
Tanzania
67,718
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
11th
Tanzania rank
9th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tanzania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195019862023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 67,718 against 64,348 in Afghanistan, a difference of 3,370.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 108,142 54,821 53,320 Afghanistan
1960s 111,134 72,252 38,883 Afghanistan
1970s 118,506 91,296 27,211 Afghanistan
1980s 95,553 107,779 12,225 Tanzania
1990s 89,445 119,077 29,633 Tanzania
2000s 85,638 103,628 17,990 Tanzania
2010s 73,153 78,950 5,797 Tanzania
2020s 66,684 70,023 3,339 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Afghanistan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 67,718 against 64,348 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Afghanistan and Tanzania?
3,370, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Tanzania rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed