Afghanistan - Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Afghanistan was 69,714 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 167,764 in 1974 and a minimum value of 69,714 in 2020.
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 161,659 |
| 1967 | 162,579 |
| 1968 | 163,573 |
| 1969 | 164,638 |
| 1970 | 165,430 |
| 1971 | 166,326 |
| 1972 | 167,042 |
| 1973 | 167,581 |
| 1974 | 167,764 |
| 1975 | 167,508 |
| 1976 | 166,678 |
| 1977 | 165,169 |
| 1978 | 162,749 |
| 1979 | 159,445 |
| 1980 | 155,527 |
| 1981 | 150,725 |
| 1982 | 145,220 |
| 1983 | 139,324 |
| 1984 | 133,190 |
| 1985 | 127,325 |
| 1986 | 122,025 |
| 1987 | 117,478 |
| 1988 | 114,006 |
| 1989 | 111,593 |
| 1990 | 110,441 |
| 1991 | 110,384 |
| 1992 | 111,348 |
| 1993 | 113,046 |
| 1994 | 115,248 |
| 1995 | 117,726 |
| 1996 | 120,114 |
| 1997 | 122,200 |
| 1998 | 123,907 |
| 1999 | 125,086 |
| 2000 | 125,549 |
| 2001 | 125,380 |
| 2002 | 124,472 |
| 2003 | 123,034 |
| 2004 | 121,027 |
| 2005 | 118,653 |
| 2006 | 115,865 |
| 2007 | 112,714 |
| 2008 | 109,221 |
| 2009 | 105,530 |
| 2010 | 101,658 |
| 2011 | 97,717 |
| 2012 | 93,811 |
| 2013 | 90,018 |
| 2014 | 86,438 |
| 2015 | 83,000 |
| 2016 | 79,812 |
| 2017 | 76,996 |
| 2018 | 74,352 |
| 2019 | 72,026 |
| 2020 | 69,714 |
Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
