Sudan vs Zambia: Diarrheal disease deaths
Sudan
5,911 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
4,876 deaths
in 2021
Sudan rank
32nd
Zambia rank
35th
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5,911 deaths against 4,876 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 1,035 deaths.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,876 deaths | 7,982 deaths | 2,894 deaths | Sudan |
| 2010s | 7,797 deaths | 5,348 deaths | 2,449 deaths | Sudan |
| 2020s | 6,340 deaths | 4,765 deaths | 1,575 deaths | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Sudan or Zambia?
- Sudan, at 5,911 deaths against 4,876 deaths in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Sudan and Zambia?
- 1,035 deaths, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Sudan ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. 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 from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.