Egypt vs Zambia: Number of infants who die before age 1
Egypt
7,225 deaths
in 2100
Zambia
8,894 deaths
in 2100
Egypt rank
28th
Zambia rank
25th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Egypt
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8,894 deaths against 7,225 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 1,669 deaths.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 29,342 deaths | 25,594 deaths | 3,748 deaths | Egypt |
| 2030s | 24,510 deaths | 23,348 deaths | 1,162 deaths | Egypt |
| 2040s | 19,150 deaths | 19,824 deaths | 673.7 deaths | Zambia |
| 2050s | 14,383 deaths | 16,780 deaths | 2,397 deaths | Zambia |
| 2060s | 12,088 deaths | 14,159 deaths | 2,070 deaths | Zambia |
| 2070s | 10,294 deaths | 12,336 deaths | 2,042 deaths | Zambia |
| 2080s | 8,764 deaths | 10,842 deaths | 2,078 deaths | Zambia |
| 2090s | 7,758 deaths | 9,544 deaths | 1,787 deaths | Zambia |
| 2100s | 7,225 deaths | 8,894 deaths | 1,669 deaths | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Egypt or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8,894 deaths against 7,225 deaths in Egypt as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Egypt and Zambia?
- 1,669 deaths, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zambia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Egypt and Zambia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Egypt ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.