Ethiopia vs Niger: Number of under-five deaths, female

Ethiopia
76,318
in 2024
Niger
55,771
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Niger rank
6th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Niger
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 76,318 against 55,771 in Niger, a difference of 20,547.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 197 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 184,966 47,148 137,818 Ethiopia
1980s 226,086 60,198 165,888 Ethiopia
1990s 203,579 66,615 136,964 Ethiopia
2000s 154,376 55,852 98,524 Ethiopia
2010s 96,381 52,425 43,955 Ethiopia
2020s 97,792 55,631 42,161 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 76,318 against 55,771 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Ethiopia and Niger?
20,547, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.