ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: ex - expectation of life at age x was 67.84 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
67.84
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
127th
of 184 countries
All-time high
68.85
in 2019
All-time low
50.79
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia stood at 67.84.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia peaked at 68.85 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.79, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.79 | — |
| 2001 | 52.82 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 53.81 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 54.78 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 55.83 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 57.03 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 58.32 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 59.73 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 61 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 62.16 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 63.25 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 64.26 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 65.13 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 65.91 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 66.56 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 67.1 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 67.59 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 68.07 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 68.47 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 68.85 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.8 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 67.84 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.63 | 50.79 | 62.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.52 | 63.25 | 68.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.32 | 67.84 | 68.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1902 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1976 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia?
- Ex - expectation of life at age x in Ethiopia was 67.84 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.85 in 2019.
- What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.79 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
- Ethiopia ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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