Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Zimbabwe: Child mortality rate

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
4.1%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.6%
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
34th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4.6% against 4.1% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 30.5% 16.9% 13.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1960s 27.3% 13.4% 13.9% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s 23.2% 11.4% 11.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s 18.3% 9.0% 9.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 12.8% 9.2% 3.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 8.0% 9.2% 1.2% Zimbabwe
2010s 5.3% 6.4% 1.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 4.3% 4.8% 0.5% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4.6% against 4.1% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Zimbabwe rank globally for child mortality rate?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
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

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.