Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Zimbabwe: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
35.06
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.44
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
6th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 62.44 against 35.06 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 27.38.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.42 | 57.7 | 18.72 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 58.32 | 63.54 | 5.22 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 44.79 | 57.52 | 12.72 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 37.12 | 60.78 | 23.66 | 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), Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 62.44 against 35.06 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
- 27.38, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd 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.