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Ethiopia: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

In , Ethiopia's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 4.20.

That's down 17.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.74 . Ethiopia ranks #39 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ethiopia Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
18.50
Trough
4.20
1-year change
-17.6%
5-year change
-12.5%
-2.6% / yr
10-year change
-43.2%
-5.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
4.2000
5.1000
8.7000
9.0000
5.1000
4.8000
5.1000
5.5000
6.0000
6.6000

About Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.0509Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ethiopia's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Ethiopia's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 4.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ethiopia's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Ethiopia's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) fell 17.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ethiopia rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Ethiopia ranked #39 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).
How does Ethiopia's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Ethiopia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.
What is Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509), CC BY 4.0.