Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Number of youth deaths
Bangladesh
119,450 deaths
in 2024
Ethiopia
205,618 deaths
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 205,618 deaths against 119,450 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 86,168 deaths.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.7 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 516,915 deaths | 547,229 deaths | 30,313 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 287,550 deaths | 421,822 deaths | 134,272 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 152,827 deaths | 262,264 deaths | 109,437 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 120,109 deaths | 261,137 deaths | 141,028 deaths | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 205,618 deaths against 119,450 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 86,168 deaths, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.