Ethiopia vs High income: Mortality rate, infant, female
Ethiopia
29.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
High income
3.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
40th
High income rank
43rd
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Ethiopia
- High income
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 29.1 per 1,000 live births against 3.9 per 1,000 live births in High income, a difference of 25.2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 7.5 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 40th and High income ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.98 per 1,000 live births | 8.43 per 1,000 live births | 90.55 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 65.75 per 1,000 live births | 5.92 per 1,000 live births | 59.83 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 41.51 per 1,000 live births | 4.49 per 1,000 live births | 37.02 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 36.34 per 1,000 live births | 3.9 per 1,000 live births | 32.44 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Ethiopia or High income?
- Ethiopia, at 29.1 per 1,000 live births against 3.9 per 1,000 live births in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Ethiopia and High income?
- 25.2 per 1,000 live births, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and High income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and High income rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 40th and High income ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.