Research Article

Under-Five Mortality and Associated Risk Factors in Rural Settings of Ethiopia: Evidences from 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey

Table 3

Geopolitical regions on child mortality.

RegionsChild deathTotal
NoYes

Tigray652 (5.50)502 (4.20)1154 (9.70)
Afar625 (5.30)732 (6.10)1357 (11.40)
Amhara598 (5.00)766 (6.50)1364 (11.50)
Oromia1071 (9.00)895 (7.60)1966 (16.60)
Somali824 (6.90)711 (6.00)1535 (12.90)
Benishangul576 (4.90)620 (5.20)1196 (10.10)
SNNPR837 (7.10)836 (7.00)1673 (14.10)
Gambela394 (3.30)316 (2.70)710 (6.0)
Harari275 (2.30)231 (2.00)506 (4.30)
Dire Dawa172 (1.50)225 (1.80)397 (3.30)
Total6024 (50.80)5834 (49.20)11858 (100)
(9) = 90.77,