Ethiopia - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Ethiopia Child Mortality Rate fell by 7.8% year on year. With 10.27 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was ranked number 36 comparing other countries in Child Mortality Rate. Ethiopia is overtaken by Zambia, which was ranked number 35 at 11.27 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Kenya at 10.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger lead the ranking with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, that is a fall of 2.1% versus 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka recorded the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.27 |
| 2018 | 11.94 |
| 2017 | 12.58 |
| 2016 | 13.33 |
| 2015 | 14.28 |
How does Ethiopia rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 35 |
#35
Zambia
|
11 | 2019 | -4.8 % | -3.7 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
Ethiopia
|
10 | 2019 | -14.0 % | -7.8 % | View data | |
| 37 |
#37
Kenya
|
10 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.1 % | View data | |