Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained was 150,211 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
150,211
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
5th
of 200 countries
All-time high
175,936
in 2025
All-time low
150,211
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Ethiopia, 2025–2030

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2025202720302025: 175.9k2026: 170.5k2027: 165.4k2028: 160.3k2029: 155.2k2030: 150.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 150,211 for under-five deaths - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Ethiopia ranks 5th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 165,480 155,213 175,936 5
2030s 150,211 150,211 150,211 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 2 India 433,791 compare
  2. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 420,301 compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 326,650 compare
  4. 6 Niger 121,621 compare
  5. 7 Bangladesh 86,067 compare
  6. 8 Uganda 76,743 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Ethiopia?
Under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Ethiopia was 150,211 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 175,936 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 150,211 in 2030.
How does Ethiopia rank for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
Ethiopia ranks 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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