Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Number of under-five deaths, female
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
60,918
in 2024
Zambia
14,807
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
29th
Zambia rank
32nd
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Zambia
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 60,918 against 14,807 in Zambia, a difference of 46,111.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 225,750 | 31,567 | 194,183 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 126,947 | 24,508 | 102,439 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 84,883 | 16,766 | 68,116 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 65,136 | 14,861 | 50,274 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Zambia?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 60,918 against 14,807 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 46,111, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 32nd 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.