Ethiopia vs Middle income: Number of infant deaths

Ethiopia
141,578
in 2024
Middle income
2.45 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Middle income rank
5th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Middle income
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196719952024

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 2.45 million against 141,578 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.30 million.

That makes Middle income's figure about 17.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Middle income ranks 5th of 197 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 297,621 6.45 million 6.15 million Middle income
2000s 242,802 4.69 million 4.45 million Middle income
2010s 168,657 3.35 million 3.18 million Middle income
2020s 168,605 2.57 million 2.40 million Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Ethiopia or Middle income?
Middle income, at 2.45 million against 141,578 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Ethiopia and Middle income?
2.30 million, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Middle income rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Middle income ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.