Djibouti vs Ethiopia: Neonatal mortality rate

Djibouti
27.07
in 2024
Ethiopia
25.23
in 2024
Djibouti rank
19th
Ethiopia rank
21st

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Djibouti
  • Ethiopia
0204060197720002024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 27.07 against 25.23 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.84.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Djibouti ranks 19th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 56.82 67.24 10.42 Ethiopia
1980s 51.96 64.92 12.96 Ethiopia
1990s 45.72 54.34 8.63 Ethiopia
2000s 40.15 43.55 3.4 Ethiopia
2010s 33.61 32.91 0.6995 Djibouti
2020s 28.41 26.71 1.7 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 against 25.23 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
1.84, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Djibouti ranks 19th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed