Ethiopia vs Gambia: Under-five mortality rate
Ethiopia
44.5
in 2024
Gambia
42.41
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
36th
Gambia rank
37th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 44.5 against 42.41 in Gambia, a difference of 2.09.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 250.64 | 311.04 | 60.4 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 262.95 | 265.98 | 3.03 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 259.56 | 200.87 | 58.69 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 175.05 | 141.34 | 33.71 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 112.36 | 93.46 | 18.91 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 66.85 | 60.73 | 6.13 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 57.18 | 45.44 | 11.75 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Ethiopia, at 44.5 against 42.41 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 2.09, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 37th 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.