Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Burundi
3.2%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
3.0%
in 2023
Burundi rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
34th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Burundi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.6% | 8.9% | 5.7% | Burundi |
| 1960s | 13.7% | 7.4% | 6.3% | Burundi |
| 1970s | 13.7% | 6.5% | 7.2% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 9.4% | 5.5% | 4.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 5.5% | 1.7% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
- Burundi, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Burundi ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.