África Occidental y Central vs Ethiopia: Child deaths

África Occidental y Central
712,753
in 2024
Ethiopia
39,650
in 2024
África Occidental y Central rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
6th

Child deaths over time

  • África Occidental y Central
  • Ethiopia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197119972024

How they compare

África Occidental y Central currently reports 712,753 against 39,650 in Ethiopia, a difference of 673,103.

That makes África Occidental y Central's figure about 18.0 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, África Occidental y Central has been ahead every year.

África Occidental y Central ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 48 groups.

África Occidental y Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Occidental y Central Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 982,675 156,873 825,802 África Occidental y Central
2000s 896,240 110,075 786,164 África Occidental y Central
2010s 786,067 58,287 727,780 África Occidental y Central
2020s 746,340 57,712 688,628 África Occidental y Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, África Occidental y Central or Ethiopia?
África Occidental y Central, at 712,753 against 39,650 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between África Occidental y Central and Ethiopia?
673,103, with África Occidental y Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and Ethiopia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do África Occidental y Central and Ethiopia rank globally for child deaths?
África Occidental y Central ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed