# Under-five mortality rate in Zimbabwe

Under-five mortality rate in Zimbabwe was 64.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `under5_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `zw`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Probability that a newborn dies before reaching age five, per 1,000 live births, if subject to the age-specific mortality of the year.
- Note: Includes infant deaths, so it is always higher than the infant mortality rate.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, under-5, per 1,000 live births (SH.DYN.MORT) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, under-5, per 1,000 live births (SH.DYN.MORT). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/under-five-mortality-rate/zimbabwe
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=under5_mortality_rate&place=zw

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 64.7 |
| 2023 | 64.2 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2021 | 62.4 |
| 2020 | 61.7 |
| 2019 | 58.6 |
| 2018 | 56.3 |
| 2017 | 56.7 |
| 2016 | 57.5 |
| 2015 | 59.2 |
| 2014 | 59.8 |
| 2013 | 62.6 |
| 2012 | 68 |
| 2011 | 77.2 |
| 2010 | 85.2 |
| 2009 | 89.8 |
| 2008 | 91.1 |
| 2007 | 90.6 |
| 2006 | 87.6 |
| 2005 | 91.6 |
| 2004 | 91.2 |
| 2003 | 91.9 |
| 2002 | 93.8 |
| 2001 | 96.3 |
| 2000 | 99.4 |
| 1999 | 99.7 |
| 1998 | 97.1 |
| 1997 | 100.7 |
| 1996 | 108.1 |
| 1995 | 104.2 |
| 1994 | 102.7 |
| 1993 | 97.5 |
| 1992 | 92.3 |
| 1991 | 87.9 |
| 1990 | 84 |
| 1989 | 81.2 |
| 1988 | 80.2 |
| 1987 | 81.3 |
| 1986 | 84.5 |
| 1985 | 89.4 |
| 1984 | 95.8 |
| 1983 | 102.8 |
| 1982 | 109.8 |
| 1981 | 115.8 |
| 1980 | 120 |
| 1979 | 121.6 |
| 1978 | 121.8 |
| 1977 | 121.5 |
| 1976 | 121.2 |
| 1975 | 120.9 |
| 1974 | 120.3 |
| 1973 | 119.9 |
| 1972 | 120.2 |
| 1971 | 121 |
| 1970 | 122.3 |
| 1969 | 123.9 |
| 1968 | 125.8 |
| 1967 | 128.5 |
| 1966 | 132.1 |
| 1965 | 135.8 |
| 1964 | 139.9 |
| 1963 | 143.6 |
| 1962 | 147.1 |
| 1961 | 150.4 |
| 1960 | 153.5 |