Ethiopia vs Uganda: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Ethiopia
4.56
in 2024
Uganda
4.85
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
34th
Uganda rank
32nd
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.85 against 4.56 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.29.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 106 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.93 | 16.72 | 2.21 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 12.08 | 11.21 | 0.871 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 7.01 | 6.07 | 0.94 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 5.85 | 4.95 | 0.9005 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 4.85 against 4.56 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.29, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.