Afghanistan vs Middle income: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Afghanistan
0.0018 units per person
in 2024
Middle income
0.0005 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Middle income rank
22nd

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Middle income
00.0050.010.015196219932024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0018 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Middle income, a difference of 0.0013 units per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.4 times Middle income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 22nd of 197 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0076 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0054 units per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.005 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0037 units per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.0029 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.002 units per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.002 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0014 units per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Afghanistan or Middle income?
Afghanistan, at 0.0018 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Afghanistan and Middle income?
0.0013 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Middle income rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 13,094 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.