Ethiopia vs Kenya: Number of infants who die before age 1
Ethiopia
19,997 deaths
in 2100
Kenya
16,059 deaths
in 2100
Ethiopia rank
12th
Kenya rank
15th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 19,997 deaths against 16,059 deaths in Kenya, a difference of 3,938 deaths.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 15th of 236 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 123,773 deaths | 43,777 deaths | 79,996 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2030s | 96,539 deaths | 41,447 deaths | 55,093 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2040s | 71,175 deaths | 36,040 deaths | 35,134 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2050s | 53,904 deaths | 31,342 deaths | 22,562 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2060s | 41,016 deaths | 27,277 deaths | 13,740 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2070s | 31,885 deaths | 23,188 deaths | 8,698 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2080s | 26,284 deaths | 19,930 deaths | 6,353 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2090s | 21,952 deaths | 17,420 deaths | 4,532 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2100s | 19,997 deaths | 16,059 deaths | 3,938 deaths | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 19,997 deaths against 16,059 deaths in Kenya as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 3,938 deaths, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Ethiopia ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 15th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.