Ethiopia vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Number of under-five deaths
Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
384,951
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Ethiopia
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Upper-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 384,951 against 181,228 in Ethiopia, a difference of 203,723.
That makes Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Upper-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Upper-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 495,242 | 3.22 million | 2.72 million | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
| 1990s | 454,494 | 2.17 million | 1.72 million | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2000s | 352,878 | 1.15 million | 797,376 | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 226,944 | 685,493 | 458,550 | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 226,316 | 432,463 | 206,146 | Upper-middle 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 Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank), at 384,951 against 181,228 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Ethiopia and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 203,723, with Upper-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th 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.