Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths, female

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
17,908
in 2024
Zambia
10,622
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
34th
Zambia rank
35th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 17,908 against 10,622 in Zambia, a difference of 7,286.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.7 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 35th of 43 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 82,993 18,147 64,846 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 42,078 14,819 27,259 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 26,188 11,442 14,745 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 19,623 10,514 9,110 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Zambia?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 17,908 against 10,622 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zambia?
7,286, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 35th 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 Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.