Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 4.57 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.57
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
34th
of 229 countries
All-time high
18.46
in 1950
All-time low
4.57
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Zimbabwe, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Zimbabwe is 4.57, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Zimbabwe peaked at 18.46 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 4.57, in 2023.

Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 16.92 15.42 18.46 10
1960s 13.37 11.92 15.04 10
1970s 11.42 11.1 11.74 10
1980s 9.01 7.92 10.75 10
1990s 9.25 8.18 9.84 10
2000s 9.19 8.87 9.5 10
2010s 6.45 5.21 8.27 10
2020s 4.79 4.57 5 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 31 Burundi 4.88 compare
  2. 32 Timor-Leste 4.66 compare
  3. 33 Comoros 4.66 compare
  4. 35 Ethiopia 4.46 compare
  5. 36 Gambia 4.4 compare
  6. 37 Bolivia 4.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Zimbabwe?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Zimbabwe was 4.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 18.46 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.57 in 2023.
How does Zimbabwe rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Zimbabwe ranks 34th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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