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Ethiopia: Number of neonatal deaths

In , Ethiopia's Number of neonatal deaths was 104,789.00.

That's down 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Ethiopia ranks #5 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #3 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ethiopia Number of neonatal deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
142,453.00
Trough
104,789.00
1-year change
-1.5%
5-year change
-5.9%
-1.2% / yr
10-year change
-6.6%
-0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of neonatal deaths
104,789.0000
106,432.0000
109,110.0000
110,551.0000
110,586.0000
111,371.0000
111,019.0000
110,651.0000
111,332.0000
111,669.0000

About Number of neonatal deaths

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.NMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ethiopia's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Ethiopia's Number of neonatal deaths was 104,789.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ethiopia's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
Ethiopia's Number of neonatal deaths fell 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ethiopia rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
In 2024, Ethiopia ranked #5 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
How does Ethiopia's Number of neonatal deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of neonatal deaths in 2024 was 11,587.60, so Ethiopia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #3 of 48.
What is Number of neonatal deaths and how is it measured?
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.