Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Sierra Leone
0.0016 deaths per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0018 deaths per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
11th
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0018 deaths per person against 0.0016 deaths per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0002 deaths per person.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0074 deaths per person | 0.0033 deaths per person | 0.0041 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.0067 deaths per person | 0.0032 deaths per person | 0.0035 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0062 deaths per person | 0.0027 deaths per person | 0.0035 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.006 deaths per person | 0.0019 deaths per person | 0.0041 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0046 deaths per person | 0.0023 deaths per person | 0.0023 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0027 deaths per person | 0.002 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0018 deaths per person | 0.0018 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.0018 deaths per person against 0.0016 deaths per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0002 deaths per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.