North America vs Zambia: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years
North America
0.8 per 1,000
in 2024
Zambia
3.5 per 1,000
in 2024
North America rank
42nd
Zambia rank
41st
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years over time
- North America
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 against 0.8 per 1,000 in North America, a difference of 2.7 per 1,000.
That makes Zambia's figure about 4.4 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 per 1,000 | 8.63 per 1,000 | 7.44 per 1,000 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.87 per 1,000 | 6.26 per 1,000 | 5.39 per 1,000 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.71 per 1,000 | 4.38 per 1,000 | 3.67 per 1,000 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.8 per 1,000 | 3.62 per 1,000 | 2.82 per 1,000 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, North America or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.5 per 1,000 against 0.8 per 1,000 in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years between North America and Zambia?
- 2.7 per 1,000, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and Zambia rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years?
- North America ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 41st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.