Afghanistan vs Northern Africa: Neonatal deaths
Afghanistan
49,429
in 2024
Northern Africa
94,364
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
6th
Northern Africa rank
8th
Neonatal deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 94,364 against 49,429 in Afghanistan, a difference of 44,935.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 184 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,548 | 118,921 | 58,373 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 54,874 | 111,108 | 56,234 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 50,760 | 98,755 | 47,994 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Afghanistan or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 94,364 against 49,429 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Afghanistan and Northern Africa?
- 44,935, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Northern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Northern Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.