Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate was -8.73 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-8.73 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 49.7%
World rank
183rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
37.01 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-22.71 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1968–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded -8.73 % change on previous year for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 49.7% on the previous year and down 171.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 37.01 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -22.71 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Ethiopia 183rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +412.0% |
| 1973 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1974 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1976 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -378.9% |
| 1977 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 1978 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1979 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1980 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0126 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1982 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +14998.1% |
| 1983 | 37.01 % change on previous year | +1847.5% |
| 1984 | 0.659 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1985 | -0.0851 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1986 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -1339.6% |
| 1987 | -22.71 % change on previous year | -2253.5% |
| 1988 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 1989 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1990 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9638 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1994 | -0.2768 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1995 | -0.8121 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1996 | -0.9645 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1997 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1998 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1999 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2000 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2001 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2002 | -2.21 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2003 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2004 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2005 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2006 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2007 | -3.82 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2008 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2009 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2010 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2011 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2012 | -4.03 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2013 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2014 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2015 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2016 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2017 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2018 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2019 | -0.4584 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2020 | -0.8991 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 2021 | 24.7 % change on previous year | -2847.2% |
| 2022 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2023 | -17.36 % change on previous year | +723.6% |
| 2024 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.21 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -8.83 % change on previous year | 18.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.34 % change on previous year | -22.71 % change on previous year | 37.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0717 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.64 % change on previous year | -4.27 % change on previous year | -0.4584 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8792 % change on previous year | -17.36 % change on previous year | 24.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 180 Ukraine -7.86 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Malta -8.33 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Azerbaijan -8.6 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of -9.07 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Tunisia -9.07 % change on previous year compare
- 186 China -10.47 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Ethiopia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,545 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 900,151 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.03 million (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.93 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1206 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
- Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Ethiopia was -8.73 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.01 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.71 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 183rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 171.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.