Ethiopia vs Yemen: Infant mortality rate wdi

Ethiopia
2.91
in 2024
Yemen
3.03
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
40th
Yemen rank
38th

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 3.03 against 2.91 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Yemen ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 38th of 195 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 12.97 22.79 9.82 Yemen
1970s 14.09 18.11 4.03 Yemen
1980s 14.49 11.23 3.26 Ethiopia
1990s 9.9 8.16 1.74 Ethiopia
2000s 6.57 5.6 0.9747 Ethiopia
2010s 4.15 3.81 0.3391 Ethiopia
2020s 3.63 3.22 0.4125 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Ethiopia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 3.03 against 2.91 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Ethiopia and Yemen?
0.12, with Yemen 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 wdi?
Ethiopia ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 38th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed