Ethiopia vs Italy: Number of deaths
Ethiopia
767,017 deaths
in 2023
Italy
663,444 deaths
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
14th
Italy rank
16th
Number of deaths over time
- Ethiopia
- Italy
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 767,017 deaths against 663,444 deaths in Italy, a difference of 103,573 deaths.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 14th and Italy ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 524,770 deaths | 466,293 deaths | 58,477 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 557,098 deaths | 505,971 deaths | 51,127 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 730,758 deaths | 537,241 deaths | 193,518 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 912,161 deaths | 543,724 deaths | 368,437 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 970,924 deaths | 558,730 deaths | 412,194 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 933,770 deaths | 564,471 deaths | 369,299 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 764,272 deaths | 618,674 deaths | 145,597 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 775,811 deaths | 707,410 deaths | 68,401 deaths | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Ethiopia or Italy?
- Ethiopia, at 767,017 deaths against 663,444 deaths in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Ethiopia and Italy?
- 103,573 deaths, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Italy?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Italy rank globally for number of deaths?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th and Italy ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year.