Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Under-five deaths

Bangladesh
105,414
in 2024
Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Ethiopia rank
5th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 181,228 against 105,414 in Bangladesh, a difference of 75,814.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.7 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 198 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 252,314 352,878 100,564 Ethiopia
2010s 130,171 226,944 96,773 Ethiopia
2020s 104,823 226,316 121,493 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 181,228 against 105,414 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
75,814, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for under-five deaths?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed