East Asia & Pacific vs Ethiopia: Mortality rate, under-5, male
East Asia & Pacific
14.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia
50.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
36th
Ethiopia rank
35th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 50.2 per 1,000 live births against 14.4 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 35.8 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th and Ethiopia ranks 35th 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 | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.91 per 1,000 live births | 187.83 per 1,000 live births | 134.92 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 32.68 per 1,000 live births | 123.04 per 1,000 live births | 90.36 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 18.63 per 1,000 live births | 74.87 per 1,000 live births | 56.24 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 15.16 per 1,000 live births | 63.28 per 1,000 live births | 48.12 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, male, East Asia & Pacific or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 50.2 per 1,000 live births against 14.4 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between East Asia & Pacific and Ethiopia?
- 35.8 per 1,000 live births, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Ethiopia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th and Ethiopia ranks 35th 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, 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
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.