Afghanistan vs Mali: Number of youth deaths
Afghanistan
88,545 deaths
in 2024
Mali
81,050 deaths
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
14th
Mali rank
17th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Mali
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 88,545 deaths against 81,050 deaths in Mali, a difference of 7,495 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 14th and Mali ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,759 deaths | 107,648 deaths | 21,111 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 124,367 deaths | 107,907 deaths | 16,461 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 101,521 deaths | 100,734 deaths | 787.2 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 91,826 deaths | 84,823 deaths | 7,003 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Afghanistan or Mali?
- Afghanistan, at 88,545 deaths against 81,050 deaths in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Afghanistan and Mali?
- 7,495 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 14th and Mali ranks 17th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.