Indonesia vs Zambia: Number of child deaths by age
Indonesia
11,410 deaths
in 2024
Zambia
9,147 deaths
in 2024
Indonesia rank
24th
Zambia rank
25th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Indonesia
- Zambia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 11,410 deaths against 9,147 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 2,263 deaths.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 68 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 274,272 deaths | 14,642 deaths | 259,630 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 275,572 deaths | 15,630 deaths | 259,942 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 204,617 deaths | 17,136 deaths | 187,481 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 130,459 deaths | 21,729 deaths | 108,730 deaths | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 67,829 deaths | 27,683 deaths | 40,145 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 38,603 deaths | 20,502 deaths | 18,101 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 21,622 deaths | 11,542 deaths | 10,079 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 12,901 deaths | 9,466 deaths | 3,435 deaths | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Indonesia or Zambia?
- Indonesia, at 11,410 deaths against 9,147 deaths in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Indonesia and Zambia?
- 2,263 deaths, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Zambia?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Indonesia ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 25th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .