Rwanda vs Zambia: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Rwanda
0.4653
in 2024
Zambia
0.4535
in 2024
Rwanda rank
145th
Zambia rank
148th
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- Rwanda
- Zambia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.4653 against 0.4535 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0118.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 145th and Zambia ranks 148th of 200 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2305 | 0.2078 | 0.0226 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.296 | 0.2751 | 0.0209 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.4171 | 0.3885 | 0.0286 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.4555 | 0.4428 | 0.0127 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Rwanda or Zambia?
- Rwanda, at 0.4653 against 0.4535 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Rwanda and Zambia?
- 0.0118, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Rwanda ranks 145th and Zambia ranks 148th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.