Ethiopia vs Sudan: Number of infant deaths, male

Ethiopia
83,419
in 2024
Sudan
40,000
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Sudan rank
7th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 83,419 against 40,000 in Sudan, a difference of 43,419.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 101,185 25,908 75,277 Ethiopia
1970s 131,829 31,496 100,333 Ethiopia
1980s 171,778 49,067 122,711 Ethiopia
1990s 169,613 46,418 123,195 Ethiopia
2000s 141,377 42,995 98,383 Ethiopia
2010s 99,674 38,834 60,840 Ethiopia
2020s 97,799 38,677 59,122 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Ethiopia, at 83,419 against 40,000 in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Ethiopia and Sudan?
43,419, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 7th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.