Spatial autocorrelation analysis of under-five mortality in Ethiopia: 2000, 2005, 2011 and 2016
| EDHS study year | Observed Moran’s I | Expected Moran’s I | Z-score | P value |
| 2000 | 0.046 | −0.002 | 3.85 | <0.01 |
| 2005 | 0.047 | −0.002 | 2.96 | <0.01 |
| 2011 | 0.090 | −0.003 | 5.45 | <0.01 |
| 2016 | 0.096 | −0.002 | 6.79 | <0.01 |
The table shows that when the observed value is greater than the expected value and the p value <0.05, it is statistically significant.
EDHS, Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey.