Ethiopia vs Uganda: Mortality rate, infant, male
Ethiopia
39.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Uganda
39.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Uganda rank
31st
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 39.7 per 1,000 live births against 39.6 per 1,000 live births in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156.6 per 1,000 live births | 120.25 per 1,000 live births | 36.35 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 169.48 per 1,000 live births | 124.05 per 1,000 live births | 45.43 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 172.74 per 1,000 live births | 125.52 per 1,000 live births | 47.22 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 124.27 per 1,000 live births | 106.71 per 1,000 live births | 17.56 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 86.89 per 1,000 live births | 76.48 per 1,000 live births | 10.41 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 56.85 per 1,000 live births | 46 per 1,000 live births | 10.85 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 47.66 per 1,000 live births | 40.08 per 1,000 live births | 7.58 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 39.7 per 1,000 live births against 39.6 per 1,000 live births in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 31st 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, male (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, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.