Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Sudan
3.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
3.0%
in 2023
Sudan rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
34th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.8% | 8.9% | 1.9% | Sudan |
| 1960s | 9.4% | 7.4% | 2.1% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 5.3% | 3.4% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 5.5% | 1.5% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- Sudan, at 3.3% against 3.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.3%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Sudan ranks 31st 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.