Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Deaths by age group

Bangladesh
95,733 deaths
in 2023
Ethiopia
181,015 deaths
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
7th
Ethiopia rank
5th

Deaths by age group over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 181,015 deaths against 95,733 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 85,282 deaths.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1950s 640,793 deaths 286,322 deaths 354,471 deaths Bangladesh
1960s 677,570 deaths 297,163 deaths 380,407 deaths Bangladesh
1970s 835,196 deaths 391,068 deaths 444,128 deaths Bangladesh
1980s 718,177 deaths 498,103 deaths 220,074 deaths Bangladesh
1990s 452,480 deaths 465,670 deaths 13,189 deaths Ethiopia
2000s 258,334 deaths 358,782 deaths 100,449 deaths Ethiopia
2010s 131,031 deaths 226,106 deaths 95,074 deaths Ethiopia
2020s 100,590 deaths 188,184 deaths 87,593 deaths Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 181,015 deaths against 95,733 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
85,282 deaths, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for deaths by age group?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths by age group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.