Ethiopia vs Latin America and Caribbean: Neonatal mortality rate
Ethiopia
25.23
in 2024
Latin America and Caribbean
8.31
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
21st
Latin America and Caribbean rank
20th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 25.23 against 8.31 in Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 16.92.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.0 times Latin America and Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 21st and Latin America and Caribbean ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.34 | 19.46 | 34.89 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 43.55 | 13.2 | 30.35 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 32.91 | 10.18 | 22.74 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 26.71 | 8.98 | 17.72 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Ethiopia or Latin America and Caribbean?
- Ethiopia, at 25.23 against 8.31 in Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Ethiopia and Latin America and Caribbean?
- 16.92, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Latin America and Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 21st and Latin America and Caribbean ranks 20th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.