Ethiopia vs Middle income: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.1833 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
0.0519 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Middle income rank
21st

Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Middle income
0.10.20.30.40.5199020062023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.1833 units per square kilometre against 0.0519 units per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 0.1314 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.5 times Middle income's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Middle income ranks 21st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4516 units per square kilometre 0.1373 units per square kilometre 0.3143 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 0.3308 units per square kilometre 0.1013 units per square kilometre 0.2295 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2010s 0.2011 units per square kilometre 0.0697 units per square kilometre 0.1313 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2020s 0.2105 units per square kilometre 0.054 units per square kilometre 0.1565 units per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Middle income?
Ethiopia, at 0.1833 units per square kilometre against 0.0519 units per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Middle income?
0.1314 units per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle income?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Middle income rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Middle income ranks 21st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,018 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.