Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
49th
of 99 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2018
All-time low
0.8%
in 2024
Years of data
9
2012–2024

Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia, 2012–2024

11.522.52012201820242012: 0.912014: 1.12018: 2.52019: 1.52020: 1.52021: 1.22022: 0.912023: 0.8352024: 0.82

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia peaked at 2.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2024.

That places Ethiopia 49th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 0.9%
2014 1.1% +18.7%
2018 2.5% +131.5%
2019 1.5% -38.8%
2020 1.5% +0.0%
2021 1.2% -22.9%
2022 0.9% -22.9%
2023 0.8% -8.3%
2024 0.8% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5% 0.9% 2.5% 4
2020s 1.1% 0.8% 1.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia?
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Ethiopia was 0.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2024.
How does Ethiopia rank for antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported?
Ethiopia ranks 49th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
100 places, 929 data points, 2009–2024
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