Eritrea vs Zimbabwe: Child deaths

Eritrea
924
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1,089
in 2024
Eritrea rank
66th
Zimbabwe rank
64th

Child deaths over time

  • Eritrea
  • Zimbabwe
05.0k10.0k15.0k195919912024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1,089 against 924 in Eritrea, a difference of 165.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Eritrea ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 64th of 200 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 7,644 10,104 2,460 Zimbabwe
1990s 4,557 14,314 9,757 Zimbabwe
2000s 2,276 12,205 9,929 Zimbabwe
2010s 1,405 3,192 1,787 Zimbabwe
2020s 984.4 1,251 266.2 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Eritrea or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1,089 against 924 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
165, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Zimbabwe rank globally for child deaths?
Eritrea ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 64th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed