Ethiopia vs Niger: Infant deaths
Ethiopia
141,578
in 2024
Niger
71,909
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Niger rank
7th
Infant deaths over time
- Ethiopia
- Niger
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 141,578 against 71,909 in Niger, a difference of 69,669.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.0 times Niger's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 235,912 | 42,190 | 193,722 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 308,059 | 55,653 | 252,406 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 297,621 | 65,366 | 232,255 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 242,802 | 59,540 | 183,262 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 168,657 | 61,991 | 106,666 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 168,605 | 70,267 | 98,337 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Ethiopia or Niger?
- Ethiopia, at 141,578 against 71,909 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Ethiopia and Niger?
- 69,669, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for infant deaths?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.