What is the difference in deaths by age group between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?

1,408 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: Deaths by age group

Central African Republic

21,097 deaths

in 2023

Zimbabwe

22,505 deaths

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

43rd

Zimbabwe rank

41st

Deaths by age group over time

Central African Republic
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 22,505 deaths against 21,097 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,408 deaths.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1950s	20,058 deaths	25,324 deaths	5,266 deaths	Zimbabwe
1960s	20,018 deaths	26,307 deaths	6,289 deaths	Zimbabwe
1970s	19,585 deaths	30,514 deaths	10,929 deaths	Zimbabwe
1980s	21,219 deaths	31,448 deaths	10,228 deaths	Zimbabwe
1990s	24,642 deaths	33,725 deaths	9,083 deaths	Zimbabwe
2000s	33,326 deaths	40,665 deaths	7,338 deaths	Zimbabwe
2010s	30,206 deaths	31,849 deaths	1,643 deaths	Zimbabwe
2020s	44,844 deaths	23,243 deaths	21,601 deaths	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 22,505 deaths against 21,097 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?: 1,408 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for deaths by age group?: Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.