Uruguay vs Zimbabwe: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate

Uruguay
0.6461 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.5239 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
25th

Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zimbabwe
-10-505195119872024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.6461 % change on previous year against 0.5239 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1222 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 1.22 % change on previous year -0.752 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year Uruguay
1960s -1.23 % change on previous year -1.49 % change on previous year 0.2615 % change on previous year Uruguay
1970s -2.36 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
1980s -5.85 % change on previous year -3.18 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
1990s -3.22 % change on previous year 0.6797 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2000s -4.51 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 6.1 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2010s -4.26 % change on previous year -2.13 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2020s -0.2474 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate, Uruguay or Zimbabwe?
Uruguay, at 0.6461 % change on previous year against 0.5239 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate between Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
0.1222 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.