Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh was 17,246 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Ethiopia, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Ethiopia stood at 17,246. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Ethiopia peaked at 189,568 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 17,246, in 2021.
That places Ethiopia 107th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108,718 | 27,868 | 189,568 | 2 |
| 2000s | 62,225 | 62,225 | 62,225 | 1 |
| 2010s | 123,344 | 95,418 | 151,269 | 2 |
| 2020s | 17,246 | 17,246 | 17,246 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More poverty & inequality data for Ethiopia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.99 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,632 (2024)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.497 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 10.17 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1515 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1515 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1954 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.3645 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 38.6% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Ethiopia?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Ethiopia was 17,246 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 189,568 in 1995.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,246 in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh?
- Ethiopia ranks 107th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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