Afghanistan vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Number of under-five deaths, female

Afghanistan
34,962
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
867,126
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
13th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
11th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 867,126 against 34,962 in Afghanistan, a difference of 832,164.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 24.8 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 13th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 11th of 197 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1990s 56,769 1.39 million 1.33 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 54,549 1.20 million 1.14 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 42,702 957,041 914,338 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 36,793 910,006 873,213 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Afghanistan or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 867,126 against 34,962 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Afghanistan and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
832,164, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.