Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years
Ethiopia
6.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Nigeria
6.9 per 1,000
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
35th
Nigeria rank
34th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.9 per 1,000 against 6.7 per 1,000 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.02 per 1,000 | 14.83 per 1,000 | 10.19 per 1,000 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 16.41 per 1,000 | 10.87 per 1,000 | 5.54 per 1,000 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 9.51 per 1,000 | 8.36 per 1,000 | 1.15 per 1,000 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 7.72 per 1,000 | 7.2 per 1,000 | 0.52 per 1,000 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 6.9 per 1,000 against 6.7 per 1,000 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 0.2 per 1,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Ethiopia ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.