China vs Zimbabwe: Number of infant deaths, male

China
19,886
in 2024
Zimbabwe
17,110
in 2024
China rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
28th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • China
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

China currently reports 19,886 against 17,110 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2,776.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 197 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 937,848 10,926 926,922 China
1980s 583,838 12,985 570,853 China
1990s 449,523 11,836 437,687 China
2000s 201,031 15,784 185,247 China
2010s 89,504 15,765 73,739 China
2020s 28,042 16,431 11,611 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, China or Zimbabwe?
China, at 19,886 against 17,110 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between China and Zimbabwe?
2,776, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
China ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.