High income vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths

High income
53,630
in 2024
Zambia
23,802
in 2024
High income rank
36th
Zambia rank
36th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • High income
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922024

How they compare

High income currently reports 53,630 against 23,802 in Zambia, a difference of 29,828.

That makes High income's figure about 2.3 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 36th of 47 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 142,763 38,851 103,912 High income
2000s 94,806 32,459 62,346 High income
2010s 72,527 25,538 46,988 High income
2020s 55,386 23,535 31,851 High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, High income or Zambia?
High income, at 53,630 against 23,802 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between High income and Zambia?
29,828, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do High income and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
High income ranks 36th 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.