Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Number of neonatal deaths
Bangladesh
62,138
in 2024
Ethiopia
104,789
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 104,789 against 62,138 in Bangladesh, a difference of 42,651.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.7 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 358,698 | 116,596 | 242,102 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 316,814 | 130,848 | 185,967 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 210,876 | 149,294 | 61,582 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 136,805 | 140,732 | 3,927 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 77,985 | 114,395 | 36,410 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 62,579 | 108,294 | 45,715 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 104,789 against 62,138 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 42,651, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Ethiopia 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.