Afghanistan vs Togo: Youth mortality rate

Afghanistan
6.18 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Togo
6.59 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
27th
Togo rank
24th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 6.59 deaths per 100 live births against 6.18 deaths per 100 live births in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.41 deaths per 100 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 27th and Togo ranks 24th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Togo Difference Ahead
1970s 29.19 deaths per 100 live births 22.73 deaths per 100 live births 6.46 deaths per 100 live births Afghanistan
1980s 27.35 deaths per 100 live births 19.84 deaths per 100 live births 7.52 deaths per 100 live births Afghanistan
1990s 17.18 deaths per 100 live births 16.17 deaths per 100 live births 1 deaths per 100 live births Afghanistan
2000s 12.01 deaths per 100 live births 12.37 deaths per 100 live births 0.3596 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2010s 8.18 deaths per 100 live births 8.99 deaths per 100 live births 0.8192 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2020s 6.54 deaths per 100 live births 7.03 deaths per 100 live births 0.493 deaths per 100 live births Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Afghanistan or Togo?
Togo, at 6.59 deaths per 100 live births against 6.18 deaths per 100 live births in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Afghanistan and Togo?
0.41 deaths per 100 live births, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Togo?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Togo rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Afghanistan ranks 27th and Togo ranks 24th 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.