Mexico vs Zimbabwe: Number of under-five deaths
Mexico
26,500
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31,802
in 2024
Mexico rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
35th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Mexico
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 31,802 against 26,500 in Mexico, a difference of 5,302.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244,325 | 26,632 | 217,694 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 207,998 | 31,817 | 176,181 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 140,225 | 33,014 | 107,212 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 88,381 | 35,286 | 53,095 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 53,559 | 40,439 | 13,120 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 37,771 | 31,471 | 6,300 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 28,641 | 30,745 | 2,104 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Mexico or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 31,802 against 26,500 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 5,302, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Mexico ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.