South-East Asia (WHO region) vs Zimbabwe: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

South-East Asia (WHO region)
23.13
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.44
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
  • Zimbabwe
20406080195419892024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 62.44 against 23.13 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 39.31.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.7 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.

South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 11 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, South-East Asia (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South-East Asia (WHO region) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 74.72 57.7 17.02 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2000s 54.78 63.54 8.76 Zimbabwe
2010s 35.84 57.52 21.67 Zimbabwe
2020s 25.15 60.78 35.63 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), South-East Asia (WHO region) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 62.44 against 23.13 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between South-East Asia (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
39.31, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South-East Asia (WHO region) and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed