OECD members vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths

OECD members
80,818
in 2024
Zambia
23,802
in 2024
OECD members rank
34th
Zambia rank
36th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • OECD members
  • Zambia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196019922024

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 80,818 against 23,802 in Zambia, a difference of 57,016.

That makes OECD members's figure about 3.4 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 36th of 47 groups.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 254,136 38,851 215,285 OECD members
2000s 153,864 32,459 121,405 OECD members
2010s 108,373 25,538 82,834 OECD members
2020s 85,699 23,535 62,163 OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, OECD members or Zambia?
OECD members, at 80,818 against 23,802 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between OECD members and Zambia?
57,016, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
OECD members ranks 34th 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.