Ethiopia vs Low income (World Bank): Number of under-five deaths

Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Low income (World Bank)
1.44 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Low income (World Bank) rank
4th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Low income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Low income (World Bank) currently reports 1.44 million against 181,228 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.25 million.

That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 7.9 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Low income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Low income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Low income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1980s 495,242 1.89 million 1.40 million Low income (World Bank)
1990s 454,494 2.00 million 1.54 million Low income (World Bank)
2000s 352,878 1.75 million 1.40 million Low income (World Bank)
2010s 226,944 1.51 million 1.29 million Low income (World Bank)
2020s 226,316 1.46 million 1.23 million Low income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Ethiopia or Low income (World Bank)?
Low income (World Bank), at 1.44 million against 181,228 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Ethiopia and Low income (World Bank)?
1.25 million, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Low income (World Bank)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Low income (World Bank) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed