Afghanistan - Infant mortality rate

43.4 (deaths per thousand live births) in 2021

In 2021, infant mortality rate for Afghanistan was 43.4 deaths per thousand live births. Between 1972 and 2021, infant mortality rate of Afghanistan was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 194.3 deaths per thousand live births in 1972 to 43.4 deaths per thousand live births in 2021.

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Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

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