Ethiopia vs Sudan: Child deaths
Ethiopia
39,650
in 2024
Sudan
30,608
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
Sudan rank
8th
Child deaths over time
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 39,650 against 30,608 in Sudan, a difference of 9,042.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 158,190 | 37,650 | 120,540 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 187,183 | 53,807 | 133,376 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 156,873 | 40,460 | 116,413 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 110,075 | 31,035 | 79,040 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 58,287 | 20,993 | 37,294 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 57,712 | 23,035 | 34,676 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Ethiopia or Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 39,650 against 30,608 in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 9,042, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for child deaths?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- 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.