Deaths from one sided violence in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Deaths from one sided violence was 824 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
824
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
7th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4,775
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Deaths from one sided violence in Ethiopia, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths from one sided violence in Ethiopia stood at 824.
That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and up 219.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from one sided violence in Ethiopia peaked at 4,775 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places Ethiopia 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 345 | 345 | 345 | 1 |
| 1990s | 11.7 | 0 | 89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.4 | 0 | 509 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.7 | 0 | 301 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,974 | 469 | 4,775 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 744.3 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,357 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,357 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 1.72 million (2025)
- Population, male 50.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 39.35 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 52.54 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 1.77 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 1.84 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from one sided violence in Ethiopia?
- Deaths from one sided violence in Ethiopia was 824 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from one sided violence recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,775 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from one sided violence recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia rank for deaths from one sided violence?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths from one sided violence rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.4%. 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 Deaths from one sided violence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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