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Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zambia: Mortality rate, infant, male

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Zambia
38.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Zambia rank
35th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 38.1 per 1,000 live births against 10.07 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 28.03 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Zambia's figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 38.55 per 1,000 live births 104.87 per 1,000 live births 66.32 per 1,000 live births Zambia
2000s 23.35 per 1,000 live births 71.78 per 1,000 live births 48.43 per 1,000 live births Zambia
2010s 13.02 per 1,000 live births 46.58 per 1,000 live births 33.56 per 1,000 live births Zambia
2020s 10.5 per 1,000 live births 38.78 per 1,000 live births 28.28 per 1,000 live births Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 38.1 per 1,000 live births against 10.07 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia?
28.03 per 1,000 live births, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.