Mexico vs Zambia: Number of youth deaths

Mexico
32,315
in 2024
Zambia
38,234
in 2024
Mexico rank
37th
Zambia rank
34th

Number of youth deaths over time

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 38,234 against 32,315 in Mexico, a difference of 5,919.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 34th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 97,031 73,014 24,017 Mexico
2000s 60,433 59,034 1,399 Mexico
2010s 43,922 42,492 1,430 Mexico
2020s 34,919 38,316 3,397 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, Mexico or Zambia?
Zambia, at 38,234 against 32,315 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Mexico and Zambia?
5,919, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for number of youth deaths?
Mexico ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 34th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of youth 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 youth deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed