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Zambia: Mortality rate, under-5, female

43.70per 1,000 live births · 2024-22.9% since 2014

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year. Annual figures for Zambia from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202443.7
202344.5
202244.7
202145.5
202047.5
201948.4
201849.5
201749.9
201651.7
201554.5
201456.7
201359.9
201263
201165.4
201067.7
200971.7
200877.2
200781.8
200687.3
200594.8
2004103.5
2003113.5
2002124.1
2001134.2
2000142.7
1999149
1998153.5
1997156.8
1996160.1
1995163.7
1994167.3
1993170.1
1992171.7
1991172.4
1990172.1
1989171
1988168.8
1987165.8
1986162.3
1985158.5
1984155.1
1983152.2
1982150.2
1981149
1980148.6
1979148.2
1978147.7
1977147.5
1976148.1
1975150.3
1974153.9
1973158.7
1972164
1971169.2
1970173.7
1969177.1
1968179.4
1967180.8
1966181.8
1965183.2
1964185
1963187.5
1962190.7
1961193.9
1960197.5

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF, World Health Organization, World Bank, United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Mortality rate, under-5, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mortality-rate-under-5-female (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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