Afghanistan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years

Afghanistan
6,265
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
47,730
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
20th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
23rd

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 47,730 against 6,265 in Afghanistan, a difference of 41,465.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 7.6 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd of 197 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 4,861 69,653 64,793 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 4,247 57,565 53,318 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 4,748 52,906 48,158 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 6,044 48,323 42,279 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Afghanistan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 47,730 against 6,265 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
41,465, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years