Ethiopia vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Mortality rate, under-5, female
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 38.5 per 1,000 live births against 11.95 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 26.55 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161.63 per 1,000 live births | 48.97 per 1,000 live births | 112.66 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 101.14 per 1,000 live births | 28.57 per 1,000 live births | 72.57 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 58.43 per 1,000 live births | 15.77 per 1,000 live births | 42.66 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 50.8 per 1,000 live births | 12.73 per 1,000 live births | 38.07 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, Ethiopia or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Ethiopia, at 38.5 per 1,000 live births against 11.95 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Ethiopia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 26.55 per 1,000 live births, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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, 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.