Late-demographic dividend vs Zambia: Mortality rate, neonatal

Late-demographic dividend
4.58 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Zambia
21.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend rank
39th
Zambia rank
37th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 21.4 per 1,000 live births against 4.58 per 1,000 live births in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 16.82 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Zambia's figure about 4.7 times Late-demographic dividend's.

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

Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 37th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 23.18 per 1,000 live births 34.18 per 1,000 live births 11 per 1,000 live births Zambia
2000s 13.77 per 1,000 live births 28.39 per 1,000 live births 14.62 per 1,000 live births Zambia
2010s 6.86 per 1,000 live births 23.48 per 1,000 live births 16.62 per 1,000 live births Zambia
2020s 5 per 1,000 live births 21.62 per 1,000 live births 16.62 per 1,000 live births Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Late-demographic dividend or Zambia?
Zambia, at 21.4 per 1,000 live births against 4.58 per 1,000 live births in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Late-demographic dividend and Zambia?
16.82 per 1,000 live births, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Zambia rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 37th 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.