Yemen vs Zambia: Infant mortality
Yemen
3.38
in 2024
Zambia
3.46
in 2024
Yemen rank
38th
Zambia rank
35th
Infant mortality over time
- Yemen
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.46 against 3.38 in Yemen, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Yemen ahead.
Yemen ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Yemen | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.97 | 10.14 | 17.83 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 25.85 | 9.58 | 16.28 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 19.41 | 8.46 | 10.95 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 12.15 | 9.14 | 3 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 8.84 | 9.87 | 1.03 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6.11 | 6.64 | 0.5278 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.21 | 4.25 | 0.0386 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.58 | 3.53 | 0.0554 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Yemen or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.46 against 3.38 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Yemen and Zambia?
- 0.08, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for infant mortality?
- Yemen ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 35th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.