Sri Lanka vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre

Sri Lanka
0.0159 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0176 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Zambia rank
80th

Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Zambia
00.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0176 units per square kilometre against 0.0159 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0017 units per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 80th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1682 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre 0.1563 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 0.1503 units per square kilometre 0.0144 units per square kilometre 0.1359 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0808 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre 0.0604 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0488 units per square kilometre 0.0279 units per square kilometre 0.021 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0403 units per square kilometre 0.0237 units per square kilometre 0.0166 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0245 units per square kilometre 0.019 units per square kilometre 0.0055 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0171 units per square kilometre 0.0175 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0176 units per square kilometre against 0.0159 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
0.0017 units per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 80th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.