Djibouti vs Zambia: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Djibouti
4.89 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Zambia
4.84 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Djibouti rank
29th
Zambia rank
32nd
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Djibouti
- Zambia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 4.89 deaths per 100 live births against 4.84 deaths per 100 live births in Zambia, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 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 | 16.23 deaths per 100 live births | 15.39 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8325 deaths per 100 live births | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 13.34 deaths per 100 live births | 16.54 deaths per 100 live births | 3.2 deaths per 100 live births | Zambia |
| 1990s | 10.77 deaths per 100 live births | 17.23 deaths per 100 live births | 6.46 deaths per 100 live births | Zambia |
| 2000s | 8.81 deaths per 100 live births | 11.11 deaths per 100 live births | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6.63 deaths per 100 live births | 6.25 deaths per 100 live births | 0.385 deaths per 100 live births | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 5.22 deaths per 100 live births | 5 deaths per 100 live births | 0.226 deaths per 100 live births | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Djibouti or Zambia?
- Djibouti, at 4.89 deaths per 100 live births against 4.84 deaths per 100 live births in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Djibouti and Zambia?
- 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zambia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Zambia rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.