Djibouti vs Ethiopia: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Djibouti
27.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia
25.23 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti rank
20th
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Djibouti
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 27.07 per 1,000 live births against 25.23 per 1,000 live births in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.84 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.15 per 1,000 live births | 43.55 per 1,000 live births | 3.4 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 33.61 per 1,000 live births | 32.91 per 1,000 live births | 0.6995 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 28.41 per 1,000 live births | 26.71 per 1,000 live births | 1.7 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Djibouti or Ethiopia?
- Djibouti, at 27.07 per 1,000 live births against 25.23 per 1,000 live births in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 1.84 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Djibouti ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.