Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe: Number of child deaths, per capita

Afghanistan
0.0018 deaths per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0019 deaths per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
22nd

Number of child deaths, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0019 deaths per person against 0.0018 deaths per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 195 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0155 deaths per person 0.0059 deaths per person 0.0096 deaths per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.0139 deaths per person 0.0053 deaths per person 0.0086 deaths per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.0131 deaths per person 0.004 deaths per person 0.0091 deaths per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.0076 deaths per person 0.0032 deaths per person 0.0044 deaths per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.005 deaths per person 0.0032 deaths per person 0.0018 deaths per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.0029 deaths per person 0.0022 deaths per person 0.0006 deaths per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.002 deaths per person 0.0019 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Afghanistan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.0019 deaths per person against 0.0018 deaths per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
0.0001 deaths per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,379 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.