Afghanistan vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Under-five mortality rate
Afghanistan
53.03
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
13.02
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
26th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
24th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 53.03 against 13.02 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 40.01.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.1 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th of 201 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 250.9 | 63.56 | 187.34 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 157.02 | 50.02 | 107 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 111.72 | 30.53 | 81.19 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 74.12 | 17.12 | 57 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 56.81 | 13.7 | 43.12 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Afghanistan or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Afghanistan, at 53.03 against 13.02 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Afghanistan and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 40.01, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.