Ethiopia vs Gambia: Child mortality by sex
Ethiopia
5.02
in 2024
Gambia
4.68
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
35th
Gambia rank
37th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.02 against 4.68 in Gambia, a difference of 0.34.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 35th and Gambia ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.47 | 32.22 | 5.75 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 27.79 | 27.69 | 0.0925 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 27.42 | 21.12 | 6.3 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 18.78 | 14.99 | 3.8 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 12.3 | 10.05 | 2.25 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 7.49 | 6.65 | 0.8416 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 6.33 | 5.01 | 1.31 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Ethiopia, at 5.02 against 4.68 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 0.34, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Ethiopia ranks 35th and Gambia ranks 37th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.