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

Afghanistan
0.0018 units per person
in 2024
Uganda
0.0017 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Uganda rank
25th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0018 units per person against 0.0017 units per person in Uganda, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 25th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0155 units per person 0.0093 units per person 0.0062 units per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.0139 units per person 0.0094 units per person 0.0045 units per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.0131 units per person 0.0095 units per person 0.0036 units per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.0076 units per person 0.0078 units per person 0.0002 units per person Uganda
2000s 0.005 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0001 units per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.0029 units per person 0.0024 units per person 0.0005 units per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.002 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0003 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 Uganda?
Afghanistan, at 0.0018 units per person against 0.0017 units per person in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Afghanistan and Uganda?
0.0001 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 25th of 196 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
197 places, 11,457 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.