Afghanistan vs Haiti: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Afghanistan
4.0%
in 2023
Haiti
3.9%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Haiti rank
24th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Haiti, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Haiti ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Haiti Difference Ahead
1950s 24.8% 17.5% 7.4% Afghanistan
1960s 21.0% 15.3% 5.7% Afghanistan
1970s 17.6% 13.1% 4.5% Afghanistan
1980s 15.1% 10.7% 4.4% Afghanistan
1990s 10.4% 8.3% 2.1% Afghanistan
2000s 7.4% 6.3% 1.2% Afghanistan
2010s 5.2% 5.1% 0.1% Afghanistan
2020s 4.2% 4.1% 0.2% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Afghanistan or Haiti?
Afghanistan, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Afghanistan and Haiti?
0.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Haiti?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Haiti rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Haiti ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.