Uganda vs Zambia: Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Uganda
4.87
in 2024
Zambia
4.84
in 2024
Uganda rank
31st
Zambia rank
32nd
Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.87 against 4.84 in Zambia, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.32 | 16.54 | 3.78 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 16.52 | 17.23 | 0.7104 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 11.13 | 11.11 | 0.0235 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 6.08 | 6.25 | 0.162 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 4.98 | 5 | 0.0143 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 4.87 against 4.84 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0.03, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Uganda ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.