Americas (WHO region) vs Zimbabwe: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Americas (WHO region)
10.91
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.44
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
7th
Zimbabwe rank
6th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 62.44 against 10.91 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 51.53.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 5.7 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.52 | 57.7 | 29.18 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 17.86 | 63.54 | 45.68 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 13.1 | 57.52 | 44.41 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 11.33 | 60.78 | 49.45 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Americas (WHO region) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 62.44 against 10.91 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Americas (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
- 51.53, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.