Uganda vs Zambia: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate

Uganda
0.1665 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
0.405 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uganda rank
35th
Zambia rank
34th

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
-505195419892024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.405 % change on previous year against 0.1665 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 0.2385 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.4 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 34th of 201 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.1956 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year Zambia
1960s 1.45 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Zambia
1970s 4.12 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year Uganda
1980s 1.7 % change on previous year 4.9 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s 1.05 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year 0.3102 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s -3.56 % change on previous year -3.58 % change on previous year 0.0216 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s -1.92 % change on previous year -1.89 % change on previous year 0.026 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 1.12 % change on previous year 0.641 % change on previous year 0.4742 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.405 % change on previous year against 0.1665 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Uganda and Zambia?
0.2385 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Uganda ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 34th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 13,788 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.