Deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 1 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
70th
of 76 countries
All-time high
17
in 2014
All-time low
1
in 2021
Years of data
5
2014–2021

Deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe, 2014–2021

0510152014201720212014: 172015: 152017: 22018: 32021: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe is 1, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.

That places Zimbabwe 70th out of 76 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe, 2014 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2014 17 —
2015 15 -11.8%
2017 2 -86.7%
2018 3 +50.0%
2021 1 -66.7%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.5, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14, 7% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.25 2 17 4
2020s 1 1 1 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 70 Haiti 1 compare
  2. 70 Slovenia 1 compare
  3. 70 Tanzania 1 compare
  4. 70 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 compare
  5. 70 Canada 1
  6. 70 Ecuador 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe?
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Zimbabwe was 1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 17 in 2014.
What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
Zimbabwe ranks 70th out of 76 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths and disappearances during migration
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 671 data points, 2014–2025
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