Comoros vs Ethiopia: Number of child deaths per woman
Comoros
0.1493 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Ethiopia
0.1509 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Comoros rank
39th
Ethiopia rank
38th
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Comoros
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.1509 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman in Comoros, a difference of 0.0016 under-five deaths per woman.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 39th and Ethiopia ranks 38th of 200 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.59 under-five deaths per woman | 1.73 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1448 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 1.46 under-five deaths per woman | 1.88 under-five deaths per woman | 0.417 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 1.03 under-five deaths per woman | 1.91 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8777 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.5978 under-five deaths per woman | 1.23 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6307 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.3429 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6835 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3406 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.2224 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3138 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0914 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.1631 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2166 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Comoros or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.1509 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Comoros and Ethiopia?
- 0.0016 under-five deaths per woman, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ethiopia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Ethiopia rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Comoros ranks 39th and Ethiopia ranks 38th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).