Ethiopia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Ethiopia Infant Mortality Rate fell by 4.1% year on year. At 36.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 36 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 36.50 |
| 2018 | 37.90 |
| 2017 | 39.50 |
| 2016 | 41.20 |
| 2015 | 43.10 |
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How does Ethiopia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 35 |
#35
East Timor
|
38 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
Ethiopia
|
37 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -4.1 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
Madagascar
|
37 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -2.6 % | View data | |