Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of infant deaths, female
Ethiopia
58,159
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
864,785
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Number of infant deaths, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 864,785 against 58,159 in Ethiopia, a difference of 806,626.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 14.9 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,008 | 1.10 million | 976,079 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 101,425 | 1.02 million | 919,096 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 68,983 | 894,116 | 825,134 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 70,805 | 878,773 | 807,968 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 864,785 against 58,159 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 806,626, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.