Uganda vs Zambia: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Uganda
27.89
in 2024
Zambia
27.45
in 2024
Uganda rank
29th
Zambia rank
30th

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
50100150200196519942024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 27.89 against 27.45 in Zambia, a difference of 0.44.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 30th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 148.52 153.15 4.63 Zambia
1970s 159.62 132.22 27.4 Uganda
1980s 164.18 134.83 29.35 Uganda
1990s 134.32 142.95 8.64 Zambia
2000s 84.88 85.11 0.2249 Zambia
2010s 38.03 39.87 1.83 Zambia
2020s 28.81 28.91 0.0982 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Uganda or Zambia?
Uganda, at 27.89 against 27.45 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Uganda and Zambia?
0.44, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Uganda ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 30th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed