Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Zambia
Zambia: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 3,824 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
3,824
Change on year
down 29.9%
World rank
40th
of 200 countries
All-time high
22,889
in 2025
All-time low
3,824
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Zambia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Zambia stood at 3,824. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 29.9% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
That places Zambia 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22,889 | — |
| 2026 | 15,970 | -30.2% |
| 2027 | 11,163 | -30.1% |
| 2028 | 7,796 | -30.2% |
| 2029 | 5,454 | -30.0% |
| 2030 | 3,824 | -29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 12,654 | 5,454 | 22,889 | 5 |
| 2030s | 3,824 | 3,824 | 3,824 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 37 Algeria 3,982 compare
- 38 Uzbekistan 3,966 compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 3,887 compare
- 41 Malawi 3,662 compare
- 42 Colombia 3,315 compare
- 43 Syrian Arab Republic 3,223 compare
More financial sector data for Zambia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,869 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2020)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.08 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.14 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 147.13 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Zambia?
- Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Zambia was 3,824 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,889 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,824 in 2030.
- How does Zambia rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Zambia ranks 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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