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Zimbabwe Infant mortality rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Infant mortality rate in Zimbabwe stood at 62.4 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.3% from 62.2 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 54.7 per 1000 (up 14% since). The highest value since 1960 was 79.3 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest 53.5 per 1000 in 1991. Zimbabwe ranked 6th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Sudan ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: per 1000 · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Infant mortality rate in Zimbabwe?

Infant mortality rate in Zimbabwe stood at 62.4 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Infant mortality rate in Zimbabwe rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.3% from 62.2 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 54.7 per 1000 (up 14% since).

How does Zimbabwe rank for Infant mortality rate?

Zimbabwe ranked 6th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Sudan ranked first.

What is the highest Infant mortality rate on record in Zimbabwe?

The highest value since 1960 was 79.3 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest 53.5 per 1000 in 1991.

Metadata for Infant mortality rate in Zimbabwe
IndicatorInfant mortality rate
CountryZimbabwe
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 62.4 per 1000 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Infant mortality rate — Zimbabwe [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/ZWE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Infant mortality rate — Zimbabwe." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/ZWE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Infant mortality rate — Zimbabwe." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/ZWE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_infant_mortality_rate_zwe,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Infant mortality rate --- Zimbabwe}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/ZWE},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN}
}