Table 4. Under-five mortality per 1000 live births in regions in Ethiopia, 2000–2016.
Region | Under-five mortality, per 1000 live births by year |
Rate ratio in 2000 | Rate ratio in 2016 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 2005 | 2011 | 2016 | ||||
Addis Ababa (Ref.) | 114 | 72 | 53 | 39 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Tigray | 169 | 106 | 85 | 59 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
Dire Dawa | 176 | 136 | 97 | 93 | 1.5 | 2.4 | |
Amhara | 183 | 154 | 108 | 85 | 1.6 | 2.2 | |
Somali | 184 | 93 | 122 | 94 | 1.6 | 2.4 | |
Harari | 191 | 103 | 94 | 72 | 1.7 | 1.8 | |
Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s region | 192 | 142 | 116 | 88 | 1.7 | 2.3 | |
Oromia | 194 | 122 | 112 | 79 | 1.7 | 2.0 | |
Benishangul-Gumuz | 198 | 157 | 169 | 88 | 1.7 | 2.3 | |
Afar | 229 | 123 | 127 | 125 | 2.0 | 3.2 | |
Gambela | 233 | 156 | 123 | 88 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
Ref.: reference region.
Source: Central Statistical Agency and ICF International; 2016.52