Eswatini, Kingdom of vs Zambia: Infant mortality rates

Eswatini, Kingdom of
3.76
in 2023
Zambia
3.82
in 2023
Eswatini, Kingdom of rank
28th
Zambia rank
27th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Eswatini, Kingdom of
  • Zambia
57.51012.515195019862023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.82 against 3.76 in Eswatini, Kingdom of, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini, Kingdom of ahead.

Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini, Kingdom of averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini, Kingdom of Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 13.73 12.01 1.72 Eswatini, Kingdom of
1960s 12.17 10.82 1.35 Eswatini, Kingdom of
1970s 9.71 9.6 0.1125 Eswatini, Kingdom of
1980s 6.63 9.78 3.15 Zambia
1990s 6.26 10.05 3.8 Zambia
2000s 7.78 7.24 0.5414 Eswatini, Kingdom of
2010s 5.07 4.76 0.3093 Eswatini, Kingdom of
2020s 3.95 3.98 0.0294 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Eswatini, Kingdom of or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.82 against 3.76 in Eswatini, Kingdom of as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Eswatini, Kingdom of and Zambia?
0.06, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini, Kingdom of and Zambia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eswatini, Kingdom of and Zambia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed