Ethiopia vs Indonesia

Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 4.5 per 100 live births in Ethiopia and 1.8 per 100 live births in Indonesia, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Ethiopia, by 2.7 per 100 live births, or 2.51 times that in Indonesia.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 4.5 per 100 live births in Ethiopia and 1.8 per 100 live births in Indonesia, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Ethiopia, by 2.7 per 100 live births, or 2.51 times that in Indonesia.
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What the numbers say

  • Ethiopia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1966.
  • In 2024, Ethiopia ranked 36 and Indonesia ranked 83 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearEthiopiaIndonesiaWorld
20244.51.83.7
20235.21.83.8
20226.81.94
2021724
20205.22.13.9
20195.42.24
20185.62.34
20175.82.44.1
20166.12.54.2
20156.42.64.3
20146.82.74.4
20137.12.94.5
20127.534.7
20117.93.15
20108.33.35.1
20098.73.45.3
20089.23.65.5
20079.73.75.7
200610.23.96
200510.84.16.2
200411.54.96.6
200312.14.56.8
200212.74.77.1
200113.44.97.4
2000145.17.7
199914.65.47.9
199815.35.78.3
199715.95.98.4
199616.66.28.6
199517.26.68.8
199417.96.98.9
199318.67.29.1
199219.27.69.2
199119.77.99.3
199020.28.39.4
198920.78.79.5
198821.19.110
198721.59.49.9
1986309.810.3
198530.610.210.6
198431.710.510.9
198332.310.911.1
198223.611.311.2
198123.911.711.6
198024.21211.9
197924.412.411.9
197824.612.812.3
197724.613.212.6
197624.713.612.8
197528.514.113.1
197428.614.613.3
197328.815.113.5
197228.915.613.7
197124.916.113.9
19702516.614.2
19692517.214.6
19682517.815
196725.118.315.3
196625.118.915.1
1965–2315.1
1964–20.115.7
1963–20.616.2
1962–21.217
1961–21.818.8
1960–22.520.2
1959–23.119.9
1958–23.819.7
1957–24.520.5
1956–25.221.3
1955–2622.3
1954–26.822.8
1953–27.623.3
1952–28.523.9
1951–29.324.3
1950––24.7
1949––24.9
1948––24.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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