Djibouti vs Zambia: Child mortality by sex

Djibouti
5.33
in 2024
Zambia
5.29
in 2024
Djibouti rank
31st
Zambia rank
32nd

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Djibouti
  • Zambia
510152025195219882024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 5.33 against 5.29 in Zambia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 16.52 15.99 0.5253 Djibouti
1980s 14.06 17.23 3.17 Zambia
1990s 11.43 18.04 6.62 Zambia
2000s 9.4 11.87 2.46 Zambia
2010s 7.16 6.79 0.3685 Djibouti
2020s 5.69 5.45 0.2375 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Djibouti or Zambia?
Djibouti, at 5.33 against 5.29 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Djibouti and Zambia?
0.04, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zambia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Zambia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Djibouti ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed