Pakistan vs Zambia: Diarrheal diseases death rate

Pakistan
23.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
25.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Pakistan rank
37th
Zambia rank
34th

Diarrheal diseases death rate over time

  • Pakistan
  • Zambia
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 25.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Pakistan ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 34th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 59.21 deaths per 100,000 people 71.17 deaths per 100,000 people 11.96 deaths per 100,000 people Zambia
2010s 35.89 deaths per 100,000 people 33.9 deaths per 100,000 people 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people Pakistan
2020s 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people 24.81 deaths per 100,000 people 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Pakistan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 25.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Pakistan and Zambia?
1.67 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
Pakistan ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Diarrheal diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.