Afghanistan: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
In , Afghanistan's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 5.10.
That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.74 . Afghanistan ranks #32 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.40
- Trough
- 3.90
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- +21.4%
- +4.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2.0%
- +0.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) |
|---|---|
| 5.1000 | |
| 5.1000 | |
| 4.9000 | |
| 5.4000 | |
| 5.0000 | |
| 4.2000 | |
| 4.0000 | |
| 3.9000 | |
| 5.1000 | |
| 5.1000 |
About Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.0509 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Afghanistan's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
- In 2024, Afghanistan's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 5.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Afghanistan's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
- Afghanistan's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Afghanistan rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?
- In 2024, Afghanistan ranked #32 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).
- How does Afghanistan's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Afghanistan is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.
- What is Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
- Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509), CC BY 4.0.