Ethiopia vs Lower-middle income (World Bank): Number of neonatal deaths

Ethiopia
104,789
in 2024
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
1.39 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
2nd

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lower-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Lower-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 1.39 million against 104,789 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.29 million.

That makes Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 13.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lower-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Lower-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lower-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 149,294 2.82 million 2.67 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2000s 140,732 2.30 million 2.16 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2010s 114,395 1.80 million 1.68 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2020s 108,294 1.46 million 1.35 million Lower-middle income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Ethiopia or Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
Lower-middle income (World Bank), at 1.39 million against 104,789 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Ethiopia and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
1.29 million, with Lower-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,674 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed