Mexico vs Zimbabwe: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Mexico
5,247
in 2021
Zimbabwe
5,269
in 2021
Mexico rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Mexico
  • Zimbabwe
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 5,269 against 5,247 in Mexico, a difference of 22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 193 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 9,569 5,707 3,862 Mexico
2010s 6,496 5,940 555.45 Mexico
2020s 5,449 5,294 155.27 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Mexico or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 5,269 against 5,247 in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Mexico and Zimbabwe?
22, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mexico and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Mexico ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed