Western Europe vs Zambia: Neonatal deaths

Western Europe
10,138
in 2024
Zambia
14,944
in 2024
Western Europe rank
31st
Zambia rank
33rd

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Western Europe
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 14,944 against 10,138 in Western Europe, a difference of 4,806.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Europe ahead.

Western Europe ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 33rd of 33 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Western Europe averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Europe Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 23,711 13,833 9,878 Western Europe
2000s 14,962 14,308 654 Western Europe
2010s 11,874 14,325 2,452 Zambia
2020s 10,347 14,612 4,264 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Western Europe or Zambia?
Zambia, at 14,944 against 10,138 in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Western Europe and Zambia?
4,806, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Europe and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Western Europe and Zambia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Western Europe ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 33rd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed