Afghanistan vs High income (World Bank): Number of under-five deaths
Afghanistan
77,768
in 2024
High income (World Bank)
64,707
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
14th
High income (World Bank) rank
11th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- High income (World Bank)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 77,768 against 64,707 in High income (World Bank), a difference of 13,061.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times High income (World Bank)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was High income (World Bank) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 14th and High income (World Bank) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and High income (World Bank) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | High income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 150,958 | 287,843 | 136,885 | High income (World Bank) |
| 1990s | 121,065 | 174,285 | 53,220 | High income (World Bank) |
| 2000s | 117,482 | 114,139 | 3,344 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 93,544 | 87,391 | 6,153 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 81,559 | 67,087 | 14,472 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Afghanistan or High income (World Bank)?
- Afghanistan, at 77,768 against 64,707 in High income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Afghanistan and High income (World Bank)?
- 13,061, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and High income (World Bank)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and High income (World Bank) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 14th 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.