Europe & Central Asia vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths

Europe & Central Asia
62,564
in 2024
Zambia
23,802
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
35th
Zambia rank
36th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 62,564 against 23,802 in Zambia, a difference of 38,762.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 2.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 261,040 38,851 222,189 Europe & Central Asia
2000s 141,295 32,459 108,835 Europe & Central Asia
2010s 92,711 25,538 67,172 Europe & Central Asia
2020s 67,736 23,535 44,201 Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Europe & Central Asia or Zambia?
Europe & Central Asia, at 62,564 against 23,802 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Europe & Central Asia and Zambia?
38,762, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
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, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.