Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female was 4.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia stood at 4.4%.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia peaked at 4.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9% | — |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +75.5% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -4.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 4.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.4%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 4.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.6%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 125 United Kingdom 4.5% compare
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 4.5% compare
- 127 Kuwait 4.4% compare
- 129 United Arab Emirates 4.4% compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 4.4% compare
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 4.2% compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Ethiopia was 4.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.