Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: Number of infants who die before age 1
Central African Republic
15,853 deaths
in 2023
Zimbabwe
16,491 deaths
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
41st
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Central African Republic
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 16,491 deaths against 15,853 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 638 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,499 deaths | 15,056 deaths | 3,556 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 12,068 deaths | 16,356 deaths | 4,288 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 12,533 deaths | 19,627 deaths | 7,094 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 14,178 deaths | 20,853 deaths | 6,675 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 16,380 deaths | 22,147 deaths | 5,767 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 20,532 deaths | 26,862 deaths | 6,330 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 19,405 deaths | 21,938 deaths | 2,534 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 24,918 deaths | 16,874 deaths | 8,044 deaths | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 16,491 deaths against 15,853 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 638 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Central African Republic ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.