Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male was 7.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia is 7.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia peaked at 7.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 167th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.4% | — |
| 2010 | 5.4% | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -2.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 7.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.5%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 7.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.4%, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 7.0% | 7.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 164 Cameroon 7.1% compare
- 165 Burkina Faso 7.0% compare
- 166 Cote d'Ivoire 7.0% compare
- 168 Guinea-Bissau 6.5% compare
- 169 Madagascar 6.5% compare
- 170 Mozambique 5.9% 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Ethiopia was 7.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 167th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.