Ethiopia vs India: Number of under-five deaths, female
Ethiopia
76,318
in 2024
India
297,646
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
India rank
2nd
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Ethiopia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 297,646 against 76,318 in Ethiopia, a difference of 221,328.
That makes India's figure about 3.9 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 197 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 182,246 | 2.21 million | 2.02 million | India |
| 1980s | 226,086 | 1.95 million | 1.73 million | India |
| 1990s | 203,579 | 1.58 million | 1.37 million | India |
| 2000s | 154,376 | 1.08 million | 928,666 | India |
| 2010s | 96,381 | 582,315 | 485,934 | India |
| 2020s | 97,792 | 336,986 | 239,194 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Ethiopia or India?
- India, at 297,646 against 76,318 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Ethiopia and India?
- 221,328, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and India?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and India rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd 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 under-five 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 children dying before reaching age five.