East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Ethiopia: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 38.5 per 1,000 live births against 12.5 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 26 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.06 per 1,000 live births | 161.63 per 1,000 live births | 112.57 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 29.69 per 1,000 live births | 101.14 per 1,000 live births | 71.45 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 16.45 per 1,000 live births | 58.43 per 1,000 live births | 41.98 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 13.2 per 1,000 live births | 50.8 per 1,000 live births | 37.6 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 38.5 per 1,000 live births against 12.5 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ethiopia?
- 26 per 1,000 live births, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ethiopia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, 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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.