Eswatini vs Zambia: Under 5 mortality rate sdgs

Eswatini
4.51
in 2024
Zambia
4.84
in 2024
Eswatini rank
35th
Zambia rank
32nd

Under 5 mortality rate sdgs over time

  • Eswatini
  • Zambia
510152025194919862024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.84 against 4.51 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.33.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Zambia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 195 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 22.28 22.32 0.0381 Zambia
1960s 19.25 19.28 0.0365 Zambia
1970s 14.49 16.22 1.73 Zambia
1980s 9.02 16.54 7.52 Zambia
1990s 8.18 17.23 9.05 Zambia
2000s 10.95 11.11 0.1564 Zambia
2010s 5.99 6.25 0.2525 Zambia
2020s 4.74 5 0.2564 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate sdgs, Eswatini or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.84 against 4.51 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate sdgs between Eswatini and Zambia?
0.33, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zambia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Zambia rank globally for under 5 mortality rate sdgs?
Eswatini ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Under 5 mortality rate sdgs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed