Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Number of under-five deaths
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
138,730
in 2024
Zambia
32,949
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
33rd
Zambia rank
32nd
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Zambia
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 138,730 against 32,949 in Zambia, a difference of 105,781.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 508,877 | 66,534 | 442,343 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 289,193 | 52,961 | 236,232 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 193,242 | 37,081 | 156,161 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 148,362 | 33,002 | 115,360 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Zambia?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 138,730 against 32,949 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 105,781, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd 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 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
Number of children dying before reaching age five.