Brazil vs Zambia: Number of under-five deaths

Brazil
36,892
in 2024
Zambia
32,949
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
Zambia rank
32nd

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Brazil
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 36,892 against 32,949 in Zambia, a difference of 3,943.

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

Across all 65 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 196 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 485,021 32,164 452,857 Brazil
1970s 406,794 37,112 369,682 Brazil
1980s 307,434 50,002 257,432 Brazil
1990s 178,534 66,534 112,000 Brazil
2000s 84,806 52,961 31,845 Brazil
2010s 48,372 37,081 11,291 Brazil
2020s 38,985 33,002 5,983 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Brazil or Zambia?
Brazil, at 36,892 against 32,949 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Brazil and Zambia?
3,943, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Brazil ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five 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
243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.