Ethiopia
Data and statistics
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| Indicator | Value | Year | Position by value | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | ||||
| Total population | 135,472,051 people | 2025 | 10 of 217 · 2025 | +30.43% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 67.6 years | 2024 | 170 of 217 · 2024 | +7.43% |
| Total fertility rate | 3.91 births per woman | 2024 | 27 of 217 · 2024 | −15.11% |
| Population growth | +2.55% | 2025 | 24 of 217 · 2025 | −0.13 pp |
| Infant mortality | 34.5 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 161 of 196 · 2024 | −31% |
| Urban population | 24.11% | 2025 | 207 of 217 · 2025 | +4.66 pp |
| Population ages 65 and above | 3.3% | 2025 | 184 of 217 · 2025 | +0.36 pp |
| Population density | 114.04 people per km² | 2023 | 93 of 215 · 2023 | +30.74% |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP per capita, PPP | 3,621.67 current international dollars (PPP) | 2025 | 167 of 185 · 2025 | +121.83% |
| Annual GDP growth | +9.77% | 2025 | 5 of 186 · 2025 | −0.62 pp |
| Consumer price inflation | +13.23% | 2025 | 153 of 165 · 2025 | +3.66 pp |
| Employment | ||||
| Total unemployment | 3.32% | 2025 | 53 of 182 · 2025 | +0.88 pp |
| Youth unemployment | 5.35% | 2025 | 29 of 182 · 2025 | +1.54 pp |
| Labor force participation | 68.46% | 2025 | 32 of 182 · 2025 | −9.52 pp |
| Technology and connectivity | ||||
| Individuals using the Internet | 21.94% | 2024 | 170 of 182 · 2024 | +14.24 pp |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 0.59 per 100 people | 2024 | 135 of 151 · 2024 | +27.43% |
| Energy and environment | ||||
| Renewable energy consumption | 90.6% | 2021 | 7 of 212 · 2021 | −3 pp |
| CO₂ emissions per capita | 0.15 t CO₂e per person | 2024 | 17 of 203 · 2024 | +19.53% |
| Access to electricity | 56.6% | 2024 | 190 of 215 · 2024 | +29.4 pp |
| Forest area | 14.93% | 2023 | 142 of 213 · 2023 | −0.65 pp |
| Society | ||||
| Current health expenditure | 2.8% | 2023 | 182 of 192 · 2023 | −1.27 pp |
| Maternal mortality | 195 per 100,000 live births | 2023 | 158 of 194 · 2023 | −60.53% |
Historical trend
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Methodology and limitations
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.
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