What is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Zambia?

Number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?

The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does Zambia rank for number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp?

Zambia ranks 27th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.

Is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Zambia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Zambia

Name: Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Zambia: Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 9.0%

World rank

27th

of 195 countries

All-time high

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1960–2024

Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Zambia ranks 27th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+28.2%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	+43.0%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-36.4%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-29.4%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-37.8%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Zambia

24 Togo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
25 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
26 Lesotho 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
28 Ethiopia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
29 Cameroon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
30 Tanzania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

More health data for Zambia

Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Zambia?: Number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Zambia rank for number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp?: Zambia ranks 27th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of under-five deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of under-five deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 242 places, 11,993 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Number of under-five deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.