Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Under-five deaths - Remains constant was 82,436 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
82,436
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 200 countries
All-time high
82,436
in 2030
All-time low
78,797
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Afghanistan, 2025–2030

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2025202720302025: 78.8k2026: 79.5k2027: 80.4k2028: 81.3k2029: 81.8k2030: 82.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - remains constant in Afghanistan is 82,436, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

That places Afghanistan 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 80,365 78,797 81,841 5
2030s 82,436 82,436 82,436 1

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  2. 11 Uganda 85,677 compare
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  4. 14 Mozambique 81,386 compare
  5. 15 Indonesia 76,908 compare
  6. 16 Mali 76,702 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Afghanistan?
Under-five deaths - remains constant in Afghanistan was 82,436 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 82,436 in 2030.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 78,797 in 2025.
How does Afghanistan rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
Afghanistan ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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