Ethiopia vs Europe and Northern America: Neonatal mortality rate

Ethiopia
25.23
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
2.93
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Europe and Northern America rank
19th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Europe and Northern America
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 25.23 against 2.93 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 22.3.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 8.6 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Europe and Northern America ranks 19th of 212 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 43.55 4.49 39.07 Ethiopia
2010s 32.91 3.45 29.47 Ethiopia
2020s 26.71 2.94 23.77 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Ethiopia or Europe and Northern America?
Ethiopia, at 25.23 against 2.93 in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Ethiopia and Europe and Northern America?
22.3, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe and Northern America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Europe and Northern America rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Europe and Northern America ranks 19th of 212 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.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed