Ethiopia vs Niger: Under-five deaths

Ethiopia
181,228
in 2024
Niger
118,445
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Niger rank
6th

Under-five deaths over time

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

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 181,228 against 118,445 in Niger, a difference of 62,783.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 352,878 116,424 236,453 Ethiopia
2010s 226,944 110,368 116,575 Ethiopia
2020s 226,316 117,845 108,471 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 181,228 against 118,445 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Ethiopia and Niger?
62,783, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for under-five deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th 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