Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs South-eastern Asia: Infant deaths

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
70,975
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
172,336
in 2024
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank
8th
South-eastern Asia rank
6th

Infant deaths over time

  • Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
  • South-eastern Asia
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 172,336 against 70,975 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 101,361.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 2.4 times Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and South-eastern Asia ranks 6th of 180 countries.

South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 100,900 370,672 269,771 South-eastern Asia
2010s 83,457 261,321 177,863 South-eastern Asia
2020s 74,251 186,388 112,137 South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 172,336 against 70,975 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and South-eastern Asia?
101,361, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and South-eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and South-eastern Asia rank globally for infant deaths?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and South-eastern Asia ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed