Western Asia (UNSDG) vs Zambia: Child mortality rate
Western Asia (UNSDG)
2.71
in 2024
Zambia
14.25
in 2024
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
25th
Zambia rank
27th
Child mortality rate over time
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.25 against 2.71 in Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 11.54.
That makes Zambia's figure about 5.3 times Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th of 48 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.44 | 81.67 | 71.24 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 5.44 | 48.04 | 42.59 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.91 | 20.83 | 16.92 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 15.22 | 12.37 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Western Asia (UNSDG) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.25 against 2.71 in Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Western Asia (UNSDG) and Zambia?
- 11.54, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Asia (UNSDG) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Western Asia (UNSDG) and Zambia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th of 48 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.