# Under-five mortality rate in Ethiopia

Under-five mortality rate in Ethiopia was 44.5 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `under5_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `et`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Probability that a newborn dies before reaching age five, per 1,000 live births, if subject to the age-specific mortality of the year.
- Note: Includes infant deaths, so it is always higher than the infant mortality rate.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, under-5, per 1,000 live births (SH.DYN.MORT) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, under-5, per 1,000 live births (SH.DYN.MORT). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/under-five-mortality-rate/ethiopia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=under5_mortality_rate&place=et

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 44.5 |
| 2023 | 51.5 |
| 2022 | 68.1 |
| 2021 | 70.4 |
| 2020 | 51.5 |
| 2019 | 53.6 |
| 2018 | 55.8 |
| 2017 | 58.4 |
| 2016 | 61.3 |
| 2015 | 64.4 |
| 2014 | 67.7 |
| 2013 | 71.2 |
| 2012 | 74.8 |
| 2011 | 78.6 |
| 2010 | 82.7 |
| 2009 | 87.1 |
| 2008 | 91.8 |
| 2007 | 96.9 |
| 2006 | 102.4 |
| 2005 | 108.3 |
| 2004 | 114.6 |
| 2003 | 121 |
| 2002 | 127.4 |
| 2001 | 133.8 |
| 2000 | 140.1 |
| 1999 | 146.3 |
| 1998 | 152.5 |
| 1997 | 159 |
| 1996 | 165.6 |
| 1995 | 172.3 |
| 1994 | 178.9 |
| 1993 | 185.5 |
| 1992 | 191.5 |
| 1991 | 197 |
| 1990 | 202 |
| 1989 | 206.5 |
| 1988 | 210.9 |
| 1987 | 215.1 |
| 1986 | 299.5 |
| 1985 | 306 |
| 1984 | 317.3 |
| 1983 | 323.3 |
| 1982 | 235.8 |
| 1981 | 239.2 |
| 1980 | 241.9 |
| 1979 | 244 |
| 1978 | 245.7 |
| 1977 | 246.4 |
| 1976 | 247 |
| 1975 | 284.8 |
| 1974 | 286.1 |
| 1973 | 287.6 |
| 1972 | 289 |
| 1971 | 249.3 |
| 1970 | 249.6 |
| 1969 | 250.1 |
| 1968 | 250.3 |
| 1967 | 250.8 |
| 1966 | 251.4 |