Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Afghanistan or Indonesia?

Afghanistan, at 31,864 against 29,289 in Indonesia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Indonesia?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Indonesia: Number of infant deaths, female

Afghanistan

31,864

in 2024

Indonesia

29,289

in 2024

Afghanistan rank

8th

Indonesia rank

11th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

Afghanistan
Indonesia

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 31,864 against 29,289 in Indonesia, a difference of 2,575.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Indonesia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	53,561	237,845	184,284	Indonesia
1970s	61,514	200,935	139,421	Indonesia
1980s	50,819	163,190	112,371	Indonesia
1990s	46,728	109,771	63,042	Indonesia
2000s	46,359	71,770	25,411	Indonesia
2010s	37,912	47,971	10,059	Indonesia
2020s	33,430	32,037	1,394	Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Afghanistan or Indonesia?: Afghanistan, at 31,864 against 29,289 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Afghanistan and Indonesia?: 2,575, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Indonesia?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Indonesia rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?: Afghanistan ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.