Afghanistan - Under-five mortality rate

61.99 (deaths per thousand live births) in 2020

In 2020, under-5 mortality rate for Afghanistan was 61.99 deaths per thousand live births. Between 1971 and 2020, under-5 mortality rate of Afghanistan was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 295.24 deaths per thousand live births in 1971 to 61.99 deaths per thousand live births in 2020.

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What is under-5 mortality rate?

Deaths under age five per 1,000 live births. Both sexes combined. Probability of dying between birth and exact age 5. It is expressed as deaths per 1,000 births.

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