Djibouti vs Zimbabwe: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Djibouti
33.53 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Zimbabwe
30.44 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Djibouti rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
34th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Djibouti
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 33.53 deaths per 1,000 people against 30.44 deaths per 1,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 158.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 95.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 63.62 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 133.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 77.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 55.4 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 105.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 68.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.35 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 81.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 55.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 26.9 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 67.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 56.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.42 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 55.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 56.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 1,000 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 42.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 41.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 34.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 1,000 people | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Djibouti or Zimbabwe?
- Djibouti, at 33.53 deaths per 1,000 people against 30.44 deaths per 1,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Djibouti and Zimbabwe?
- 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Djibouti ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.