Upper middle income vs Zambia: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female
Upper middle income
1.1 per 1,000
in 2024
Zambia
5.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Upper middle income rank
30th
Zambia rank
27th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time
- Upper middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.2 per 1,000 against 1.1 per 1,000 in Upper middle income, a difference of 4.1 per 1,000.
That makes Zambia's figure about 4.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Upper middle income ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Upper middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.18 per 1,000 | 16.23 per 1,000 | 13.05 per 1,000 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.15 per 1,000 | 11.53 per 1,000 | 9.38 per 1,000 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 1,000 | 6.88 per 1,000 | 5.46 per 1,000 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.16 per 1,000 | 5.4 per 1,000 | 4.24 per 1,000 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Upper middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.2 per 1,000 against 1.1 per 1,000 in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Upper middle income and Zambia?
- 4.1 per 1,000, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Upper middle income and Zambia rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 27th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.