Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zambia: Number of under-five deaths
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
141,749
in 2024
Zambia
32,949
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Zambia rank
32nd
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Zambia
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 141,749 against 32,949 in Zambia, a difference of 108,800.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 4.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 517,466 | 66,534 | 450,932 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 295,090 | 52,961 | 242,129 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 197,825 | 37,081 | 160,744 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 151,596 | 33,002 | 118,595 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zambia?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 141,749 against 32,949 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia?
- 108,800, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zambia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd 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.