Western Europe vs Zimbabwe: Infant deaths

Western Europe
13,750
in 2024
Zimbabwe
30,713
in 2024
Western Europe rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
28th

Infant deaths over time

  • Western Europe
  • Zimbabwe
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195519892024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 30,713 against 13,750 in Western Europe, a difference of 16,963.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.2 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Europe ahead.

Western Europe ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 33 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Western Europe averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Europe Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 36,319 20,972 15,346 Western Europe
2000s 21,837 28,234 6,398 Zimbabwe
2010s 16,897 28,279 11,382 Zimbabwe
2020s 14,296 29,495 15,198 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Western Europe or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 30,713 against 13,750 in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Western Europe and Zimbabwe?
16,963, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Europe and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Western Europe and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant deaths?
Western Europe ranks 31st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,052 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed