Ethiopia: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
In , Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 145.90.
That's down 2.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Ethiopia ranks #57 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 325.60
- Trough
- 145.90
- 1-year change
- -2.0%
- 5-year change
- -13.7%
- -2.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -29.0%
- -3.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) |
|---|---|
| 145.9030 | |
| 148.8140 | |
| 153.1230 | |
| 177.9090 | |
| 162.4640 | |
| 169.0220 | |
| 175.1220 | |
| 181.0240 | |
| 188.6240 | |
| 196.3300 |
About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 145.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
- Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 2.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
- In 2024, Ethiopia ranked #57 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
- How does Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Ethiopia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.