Liberia vs Zimbabwe: Infant mortality

Liberia
6.32
in 2024
Zimbabwe
6.24
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Infant mortality over time

  • Liberia
  • Zimbabwe
5101520195419892024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 6.32 against 6.24 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 71 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 199 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 19.45 8.19 11.25 Liberia
1960s 19.55 7.33 12.22 Liberia
1970s 17.17 7.1 10.06 Liberia
1980s 15.79 6.56 9.23 Liberia
1990s 15.9 5.77 10.13 Liberia
2000s 9.52 6.35 3.17 Liberia
2010s 6.65 5.75 0.896 Liberia
2020s 6.35 6.08 0.2688 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Liberia or Zimbabwe?
Liberia, at 6.32 against 6.24 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Liberia and Zimbabwe?
0.08, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zimbabwe?
71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant mortality?
Liberia ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed