Ethiopia vs Yemen: Infant mortality

Ethiopia
3.45
in 2024
Yemen
3.38
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
36th
Yemen rank
38th

Infant mortality over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.45 against 3.38 in Yemen, a difference of 0.07.

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 199 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 14.35 24.38 10.02 Yemen
1970s 15.56 19.41 3.85 Yemen
1980s 15.91 12.15 3.77 Ethiopia
1990s 11.19 8.84 2.35 Ethiopia
2000s 7.66 6.11 1.55 Ethiopia
2010s 4.94 4.21 0.7223 Ethiopia
2020s 4.21 3.58 0.6312 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Ethiopia or Yemen?
Ethiopia, at 3.45 against 3.38 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Ethiopia and Yemen?
0.07, 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?
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed