Ethiopia vs Mexico: Number of deaths
Ethiopia
767,017 deaths
in 2023
Mexico
799,360 deaths
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
14th
Mexico rank
13th
Number of deaths over time
- Ethiopia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 799,360 deaths against 767,017 deaths in Ethiopia, a difference of 32,343 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 524,770 deaths | 552,798 deaths | 28,029 deaths | Mexico |
| 1960s | 557,098 deaths | 503,965 deaths | 53,133 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 730,758 deaths | 487,849 deaths | 242,909 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 912,161 deaths | 474,400 deaths | 437,761 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 970,924 deaths | 518,905 deaths | 452,019 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 933,770 deaths | 584,136 deaths | 349,634 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 764,272 deaths | 700,325 deaths | 63,946 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 775,811 deaths | 964,369 deaths | 188,558 deaths | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Ethiopia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 799,360 deaths against 767,017 deaths in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Ethiopia and Mexico?
- 32,343 deaths, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mexico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Mexico rank globally for number of deaths?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th 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.