Burundi vs Ethiopia: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Burundi
47.06
in 2024
Ethiopia
44.5
in 2024
Burundi rank
34th
Ethiopia rank
36th

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Burundi
  • Ethiopia
50100150200199020072024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 47.06 against 44.5 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.56.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Burundi ranks 34th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 170.88 175.05 4.17 Ethiopia
2000s 125.77 112.36 13.41 Burundi
2010s 70.62 66.85 3.77 Burundi
2020s 50.52 57.18 6.66 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Burundi or Ethiopia?
Burundi, at 47.06 against 44.5 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Burundi and Ethiopia?
2.56, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Burundi ranks 34th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed