Ethiopia Death Rate 1950-2025

NOTE: All death rate data after 2019 are United Nations projections and therefore DO NOT include any impacts from COVID-19.
Chart and table of the Ethiopia death rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Death Rate
Country Name 2025 Death Rate
Central African Republic 11.013
Chad 10.932
Sierra Leone 10.500
Somalia 9.858
South Sudan 9.679
Guinea-Bissau 8.672
Mali 8.298
Haiti 8.210
Benin 7.984
Togo 7.714
Zimbabwe 7.496
Guinea 7.421
Mozambique 7.287
Burundi 7.030
Niger 7.017
Burkina Faso 6.928
Liberia 6.913
Gambia 6.852
Comoros 6.822
Eritrea 6.352
Nepal 6.240
Yemen 5.877
Uganda 5.831
Ethiopia 5.807
Tanzania 5.749
Afghanistan 5.746
Malawi 5.724
Madagascar 5.421
Senegal 5.078
Rwanda 4.835
Tajikistan 4.600
Ethiopia - Historical Death Rate Data
Year Death Rate Growth Rate
2025 5.807 -1.590%
2024 5.901 -1.570%
2023 5.995 -2.170%
2022 6.128 -2.140%
2021 6.262 -2.080%
2020 6.395 -2.050%
2019 6.529 -2.000%
2018 6.662 -2.700%
2017 6.847 -2.640%
2016 7.033 -2.560%
2015 7.218 -2.510%
2014 7.404 -2.440%
2013 7.589 -5.080%
2012 7.995 -4.840%
2011 8.402 -4.610%
2010 8.808 -4.420%
2009 9.215 -4.220%
2008 9.621 -6.030%
2007 10.238 -5.680%
2006 10.855 -5.370%
2005 11.471 -5.100%
2004 12.088 -4.860%
2003 12.705 -3.770%
2002 13.203 -3.630%
2001 13.701 -3.510%
2000 14.199 -3.390%
1999 14.697 -3.280%
1998 15.195 -2.680%
1997 15.614 -2.610%
1996 16.032 -2.550%
1995 16.451 -2.480%
1994 16.869 -2.420%
1993 17.288 -1.970%
1992 17.636 -1.940%
1991 17.984 -1.900%
1990 18.332 -1.860%
1989 18.680 -1.830%
1988 19.028 -2.530%
1987 19.522 -2.460%
1986 20.015 -2.410%
1985 20.509 -2.350%
1984 21.002 -2.300%
1983 21.496 0.630%
1982 21.362 0.630%
1981 21.229 0.640%
1980 21.095 0.630%
1979 20.962 0.640%
1978 20.828 -0.120%
1977 20.854 -0.120%
1976 20.880 -0.120%
1975 20.905 -0.120%
1974 20.931 -0.120%
1973 20.957 -0.830%
1972 21.133 -0.830%
1971 21.309 -0.820%
1970 21.485 -0.810%
1969 21.661 -0.810%
1968 21.837 -1.540%
1967 22.179 -1.510%
1966 22.520 -1.500%
1965 22.862 -1.470%
1964 23.203 -1.450%
1963 23.545 -2.610%
1962 24.176 -2.540%
1961 24.806 -2.480%
1960 25.437 -2.420%
1959 26.067 -2.360%
1958 26.698 -2.370%
1957 27.346 -2.310%
1956 27.993 -2.260%
1955 28.641 -2.210%
1954 29.288 -2.160%
1953 29.936 -2.120%
1952 30.584 -2.070%
1951 31.231 -2.030%
1950 31.879 0.000%