How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?

16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus

Ethiopia

673

in 2015

Pakistan

492

in 2015

Ethiopia rank

6th

Pakistan rank

8th

Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus over time

Ethiopia
Pakistan

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 673 against 492 in Pakistan, a difference of 181.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,274	962.5	311.2	Ethiopia
2010s	1,192	720.83	471.5	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus, Ethiopia or Pakistan?: Ethiopia, at 673 against 492 in Pakistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus between Ethiopia and Pakistan?: 181, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?: Ethiopia ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. 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 from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Source: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.