North America vs Zimbabwe: Infant deaths
North America
21,716
in 2024
Zimbabwe
30,713
in 2024
North America rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
28th
Infant deaths over time
- North America
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 30,713 against 21,716 in North America, a difference of 8,997.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 33 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,531 | 20,972 | 13,559 | North America |
| 2000s | 29,130 | 28,234 | 896 | North America |
| 2010s | 24,694 | 28,279 | 3,585 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 21,903 | 29,495 | 7,592 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, North America or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 30,713 against 21,716 in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between North America and Zimbabwe?
- 8,997, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant deaths?
- North America ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.