What is mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia?

Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia was 0.389 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Ethiopia?

The highest recorded value was 1.32 deaths per 1,000 people in 1957.

What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Ethiopia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.377 deaths per 1,000 people in 2020.

How does Ethiopia rank for mortality rates at age 25?

Ethiopia ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Ethiopia?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Ethiopia data come from?

The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia

Name: Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia
Creator: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Ethiopia: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.389 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.389 deaths per 1,000 people

Change on year

down 3.6%

World rank

22nd

of 236 countries

All-time high

1.32 deaths per 1,000 people

in 1957

All-time low

0.377 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2020

Years of data

1950–2023

Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia, 1950–2023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.389 deaths per 1,000 people for mortality rates at age 25 in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia peaked at 1.32 deaths per 1,000 people in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.377 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2020.

Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia, 1950 to 2023.
Year	deaths per 1,000 people	Change
1950	1.23 deaths per 1,000 people	—
1951	1.22 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1952	1.21 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1953	1.2 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1954	1.19 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1955	1.18 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.3%
1956	1.17 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1957	1.32 deaths per 1,000 people	+12.8%
1958	1.31 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1959	1.14 deaths per 1,000 people	-12.8%
1960	1.14 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.3%
1961	1.1 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
1962	1.09 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1963	1.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1964	1.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.2%
1965	1.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
1966	1.12 deaths per 1,000 people	+4.1%
1967	1.07 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.1%
1968	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1969	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.0%
1970	1.07 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.6%
1971	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1972	1.08 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.4%
1973	1.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.0%
1974	1.13 deaths per 1,000 people	+4.3%
1975	1.16 deaths per 1,000 people	+3.1%
1976	1.19 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.6%
1977	1.19 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
1978	1.18 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
1979	1.1 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.3%
1980	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.3%
1981	1.05 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1982	1.04 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1983	1.16 deaths per 1,000 people	+10.8%
1984	1.12 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
1985	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.1%
1986	1.01 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.5%
1987	0.8287 deaths per 1,000 people	-17.8%
1988	0.8587 deaths per 1,000 people	+3.6%
1989	0.9025 deaths per 1,000 people	+5.1%
1990	0.9975 deaths per 1,000 people	+10.5%
1991	0.8247 deaths per 1,000 people	-17.3%
1992	0.7672 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.0%
1993	0.7664 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
1994	0.7738 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.0%
1995	0.7871 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.7%
1996	0.773 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.8%
1997	0.765 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1998	0.7681 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.4%
1999	0.9292 deaths per 1,000 people	+21.0%
2000	0.7357 deaths per 1,000 people	-20.8%
2001	0.7211 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.0%
2002	0.7285 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.0%
2003	0.6952 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.6%
2004	0.6846 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
2005	0.6792 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
2006	0.6503 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.3%
2007	0.6285 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.4%
2008	0.5964 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.1%
2009	0.5759 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.4%
2010	0.5469 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.0%
2011	0.5173 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.4%
2012	0.4973 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.9%
2013	0.4822 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.0%
2014	0.4652 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.5%
2015	0.4535 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
2016	0.4458 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.7%
2017	0.4322 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.0%
2018	0.4223 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.3%
2019	0.4112 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.6%
2020	0.377 deaths per 1,000 people	-8.3%
2021	0.4228 deaths per 1,000 people	+12.1%
2022	0.4037 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.5%
2023	0.389 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1.22 deaths per 1,000 people	1.14 deaths per 1,000 people	1.32 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1960s	1.09 deaths per 1,000 people	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	1.14 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1970s	1.12 deaths per 1,000 people	1.06 deaths per 1,000 people	1.19 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1980s	1.01 deaths per 1,000 people	0.8287 deaths per 1,000 people	1.16 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1990s	0.8152 deaths per 1,000 people	0.765 deaths per 1,000 people	0.9975 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2000s	0.6695 deaths per 1,000 people	0.5759 deaths per 1,000 people	0.7357 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2010s	0.4674 deaths per 1,000 people	0.4112 deaths per 1,000 people	0.5469 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2020s	0.3981 deaths per 1,000 people	0.377 deaths per 1,000 people	0.4228 deaths per 1,000 people	4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

19 Mali 0.4153 deaths per 1,000 people compare
20 Madagascar 0.4151 deaths per 1,000 people compare
21 Djibouti 0.3923 deaths per 1,000 people compare
23 Gambia 0.3837 deaths per 1,000 people compare
24 Zimbabwe 0.3826 deaths per 1,000 people compare
25 Haiti 0.374 deaths per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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)
Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1902 units per person (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1976 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia?: Mortality rates at age 25 in Ethiopia was 0.389 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Ethiopia?: The highest recorded value was 1.32 deaths per 1,000 people in 1957.
What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Ethiopia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.377 deaths per 1,000 people in 2020.
How does Ethiopia rank for mortality rates at age 25?: Ethiopia ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Ethiopia?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?: The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mortality rates at age 25
Unit: deaths per 1,000 people
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.