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The children mortality rate in Zambia

57.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021

Children mortality rate of Zambia fell gradually from 170 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1972 to 57.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.

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Alternate Sources
IHME Infant and Child Mortality Estimates, February 2011 54.05 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Children mortality rate in Africa
Niger 115.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Somalia 111.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Nigeria 110.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Chad 107.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Sierra Leone 104.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Central African Republic 99.9 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Guinea 98.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
South Sudan 98.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Mali 97.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Benin 83.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Mortality indicators in Zambia
Children Deaths 27,248 cases in 2010 IHME
Infant Mortality Rate 40.2 per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Life Expectancy 63.93 years in 2021 WB
Maternal Deaths 1,300 numbers in 2017 WB
Mortality Rate 250.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2021 WB
Neonatal Deaths 16,492 Number in 2021 WB
Neonatal Mortality Rate 24.6 per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Post Neonatal Deaths 22,060 cases in 2010 IHME
Post Neonatal Mortality Rate 41.1 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Survival 61.53 % in 2021 WB
Under-5 Deaths 37,822 Number in 2021 WB