Mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Mortality rate age 10-14 was 4.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.15
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
32nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
11.81
in 1990
All-time low
3.08
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan is 4.15, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan peaked at 11.81 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.08, in 2017.
Afghanistan ranks 32nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.81 | — |
| 1991 | 10.93 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 9.71 | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 6.86 | -29.4% |
| 1994 | 6.35 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 5.91 | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 5.51 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 5.15 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 6.76 | +31.2% |
| 1999 | 4.59 | -32.1% |
| 2000 | 4.37 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 4.19 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.07 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 3.99 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 3.96 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.07 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 4.14 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 4.19 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 4.16 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 4.05 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 3.88 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 3.65 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 3.69 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.65 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.69 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.66 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 3.08 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 3.18 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 3.33 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.83 | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 4.13 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 3.96 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 4.09 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 4.15 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.36 | 4.59 | 11.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.12 | 3.96 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 | 3.08 | 4.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 | 3.83 | 4.15 | 5 |
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More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,103 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan?
- Mortality rate age 10-14 in Afghanistan was 4.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.81 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.08 in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for mortality rate age 10-14?
- Afghanistan ranks 32nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-14 rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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