Ethiopia vs IDA total: Number of under-five deaths

Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
IDA total
3.56 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
IDA total rank
4th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Ethiopia
  • IDA total
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How they compare

IDA total currently reports 3.56 million against 181,228 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.37 million.

That makes IDA total's figure about 19.6 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and IDA total ranks 4th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia IDA total Difference Ahead
1990s 454,494 5.67 million 5.21 million IDA total
2000s 352,878 4.79 million 4.44 million IDA total
2010s 226,944 3.98 million 3.75 million IDA total
2020s 226,316 3.67 million 3.44 million IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Ethiopia or IDA total?
IDA total, at 3.56 million against 181,228 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Ethiopia and IDA total?
3.37 million, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and IDA total?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and IDA total rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and IDA total ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.