Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of vs Nigeria: Number of infant deaths (World Health)
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
141,578
in 2024
Nigeria
519,644
in 2024
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number of infant deaths (World Health) over time
- Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 519,644 against 141,578 in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, a difference of 378,066.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.7 times Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180,865 | 476,273 | 295,408 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 235,912 | 384,969 | 149,057 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 308,059 | 392,562 | 84,503 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 297,621 | 481,558 | 183,937 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 242,802 | 495,251 | 252,448 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 168,657 | 495,123 | 326,466 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 168,605 | 509,585 | 340,980 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 519,644 against 141,578 in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Nigeria?
- 378,066, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Nigeria?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Nigeria rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.