Central and Southern Asia vs Ethiopia: Under-five deaths
Central and Southern Asia
1.24 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Under-five deaths over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 1.24 million against 181,228 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.06 million.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 6.9 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 33 groups.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.81 million | 495,242 | 5.31 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 4.61 million | 454,494 | 4.15 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 3.22 million | 352,878 | 2.87 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.99 million | 226,944 | 1.76 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 226,316 | 1.12 million | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Central and Southern Asia or Ethiopia?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 1.24 million against 181,228 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Central and Southern Asia and Ethiopia?
- 1.06 million, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Ethiopia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Ethiopia rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.