Low income vs Zimbabwe: Mortality rate, infant, male

Low income
51.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Zimbabwe
68.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Low income rank
7th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Low income
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 68.6 per 1,000 live births against 51.1 per 1,000 live births in Low income, a difference of 17.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Low income ahead.

Low income ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 109.15 per 1,000 live births 64.32 per 1,000 live births 44.83 per 1,000 live births Low income
2000s 82.16 per 1,000 live births 70.21 per 1,000 live births 11.95 per 1,000 live births Low income
2010s 60.68 per 1,000 live births 63.43 per 1,000 live births 2.75 per 1,000 live births Zimbabwe
2020s 53.28 per 1,000 live births 66.82 per 1,000 live births 13.54 per 1,000 live births Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Low income or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 68.6 per 1,000 live births against 51.1 per 1,000 live births in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Low income and Zimbabwe?
17.5 per 1,000 live births, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Low income and Zimbabwe rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Low income ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.