Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: Mortality rate, infant
Central African Republic
58.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Zimbabwe rank
6th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Central African Republic
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 62.4 per 1,000 live births against 58.8 per 1,000 live births in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.6 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147.11 per 1,000 live births | 73.33 per 1,000 live births | 73.78 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 122.94 per 1,000 live births | 71.05 per 1,000 live births | 51.89 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 111.1 per 1,000 live births | 65.61 per 1,000 live births | 45.49 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 105.52 per 1,000 live births | 57.7 per 1,000 live births | 47.82 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 106.61 per 1,000 live births | 63.53 per 1,000 live births | 43.08 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 86.53 per 1,000 live births | 57.51 per 1,000 live births | 29.02 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 99.48 per 1,000 live births | 60.76 per 1,000 live births | 38.72 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 62.4 per 1,000 live births against 58.8 per 1,000 live births in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 3.6 per 1,000 live births, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.