Eswatini vs Ethiopia: Under-five mortality rate
Eswatini
45.12
in 2024
Ethiopia
44.5
in 2024
Eswatini rank
35th
Ethiopia rank
36th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 45.12 against 44.5 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.62.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 35th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 201 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180.8 | 250.64 | 69.84 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 144.86 | 262.95 | 118.09 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 90.21 | 259.56 | 169.35 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 81.83 | 175.05 | 93.22 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 109.51 | 112.36 | 2.85 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 59.93 | 66.85 | 6.92 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 47.4 | 57.18 | 9.79 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Eswatini or Ethiopia?
- Eswatini, at 45.12 against 44.5 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Eswatini and Ethiopia?
- 0.62, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ethiopia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Ethiopia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Eswatini ranks 35th and Ethiopia ranks 36th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.