Ethiopia vs Yemen: Infant mortality rate
Ethiopia
34.49
in 2024
Yemen
33.85
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
36th
Yemen rank
38th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Yemen
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 34.49 against 33.85 in Yemen, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Yemen ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.53 | 243.77 | 100.23 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 155.58 | 194.05 | 38.47 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 159.11 | 121.45 | 37.66 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 111.93 | 88.44 | 23.49 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 76.57 | 61.12 | 15.45 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 49.36 | 42.13 | 7.22 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 42.15 | 35.84 | 6.31 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Ethiopia or Yemen?
- Ethiopia, at 34.49 against 33.85 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 0.64, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Yemen rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.