Ethiopia vs Europe (WHO region): Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Ethiopia
37,456
in 2021
Europe (WHO region)
17,454
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
5th
Europe (WHO region) rank
7th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time
- Ethiopia
- Europe (WHO region)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 37,456 against 17,454 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 20,002.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.1 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Europe (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44,402 | 36,835 | 7,567 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 39,142 | 24,804 | 14,338 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 37,580 | 17,923 | 19,656 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Ethiopia or Europe (WHO region)?
- Ethiopia, at 37,456 against 17,454 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Ethiopia and Europe (WHO region)?
- 20,002, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe (WHO region)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ethiopia and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.