Ethiopia vs Niger: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Ethiopia
135,147
in 2023
Niger
70,278
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
5th
Niger rank
8th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Niger
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 135,147 against 70,278 in Niger, a difference of 64,869.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 8th of 236 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 171,532 21,553 149,978 Ethiopia
1960s 180,740 28,136 152,605 Ethiopia
1970s 235,245 37,048 198,197 Ethiopia
1980s 297,633 49,759 247,874 Ethiopia
1990s 289,088 60,109 228,979 Ethiopia
2000s 231,405 61,064 170,341 Ethiopia
2010s 156,868 63,384 93,483 Ethiopia
2020s 139,290 68,402 70,888 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 135,147 against 70,278 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Ethiopia and Niger?
64,869, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed