Mexico vs Zambia: Neonatal infant and child deaths

Mexico
16,661
in 2024
Zambia
14,944
in 2024
Mexico rank
30th
Zambia rank
33rd

Neonatal infant and child deaths over time

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k195419892024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 16,661 against 14,944 in Zambia, a difference of 1,717.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 199 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 87,321 8,384 78,938 Mexico
1980s 62,835 11,165 51,670 Mexico
1990s 45,796 13,833 31,963 Mexico
2000s 24,713 14,308 10,405 Mexico
2010s 19,636 14,325 5,310 Mexico
2020s 18,140 14,612 3,528 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal infant and child deaths, Mexico or Zambia?
Mexico, at 16,661 against 14,944 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal infant and child deaths between Mexico and Zambia?
1,717, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for neonatal infant and child deaths?
Mexico ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal infant and child deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed