Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Number of infant deaths

Ethiopia
145,121.0%
in 2023
Indonesia
76,071.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
5th
Indonesia rank
7th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Indonesia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k195319882023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 145,121.0% against 76,071.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 69,050.0%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 179,397.7% 520,589.0% 341,191.3% Indonesia
1970s 227,806.0% 464,819.6% 237,013.6% Indonesia
1980s 305,799.8% 376,096.3% 70,296.5% Indonesia
1990s 296,728.1% 252,512.7% 44,215.4% Ethiopia
2000s 242,625.7% 163,782.6% 78,843.1% Ethiopia
2010s 169,010.2% 112,284.3% 56,725.9% Ethiopia
2020s 149,816.0% 80,579.8% 69,236.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
Ethiopia, at 145,121.0% against 76,071.0% in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
69,050.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.