Sri Lanka vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.0281 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0319 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Zambia rank
81st
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0319 units per square kilometre against 0.0281 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0038 units per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 81st of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3034 units per square kilometre | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | 0.2809 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.2706 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 0.2438 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.1455 units per square kilometre | 0.038 units per square kilometre | 0.1075 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0874 units per square kilometre | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0725 units per square kilometre | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0301 units per square kilometre | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0319 units per square kilometre against 0.0281 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 0.0038 units per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 81st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.