Future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Future life expectancy projections was 81.56 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
81.56
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
170th
of 236 countries
All-time high
81.56
in 2100
All-time low
67.6
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia stood at 81.56. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia peaked at 81.56 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 67.6, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67.6 | — |
| 2025 | 67.88 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 68.15 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 68.42 | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 68.68 | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 68.93 | +0.4% |
| 2030 | 69.17 | +0.4% |
| 2031 | 69.41 | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 69.64 | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 69.88 | +0.4% |
| 2034 | 70.11 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 70.33 | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 70.54 | +0.3% |
| 2037 | 70.76 | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 70.97 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 71.17 | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 71.39 | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 71.59 | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 71.79 | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 71.99 | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 72.17 | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 72.37 | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 72.56 | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 72.75 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 72.95 | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 73.13 | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 73.31 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 73.5 | +0.3% |
| 2052 | 73.69 | +0.3% |
| 2053 | 73.88 | +0.3% |
| 2054 | 74.05 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 74.23 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 74.4 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 74.58 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 74.76 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 74.94 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 75.14 | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 75.31 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 75.48 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 75.65 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 75.83 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 76.01 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 76.19 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 76.36 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 76.54 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 76.72 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 76.89 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 77.07 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 77.23 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 77.41 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 77.56 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 77.74 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 77.89 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 78.05 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 78.22 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 78.39 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 78.54 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 78.7 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 78.86 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 79.02 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 79.17 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 79.33 | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 79.47 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 79.63 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 79.78 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 79.94 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 80.09 | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 80.25 | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 80.4 | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 80.55 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 80.69 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 80.84 | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 80.99 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 81.13 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 81.27 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 81.42 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 81.56 | +0.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 81.56 is above the median for low income countries, which is 74.17, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 81.56 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.93, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 68.28 | 67.6 | 68.93 | 6 |
| 2030s | 70.2 | 69.17 | 71.17 | 10 |
| 2040s | 72.27 | 71.39 | 73.13 | 10 |
| 2050s | 74.13 | 73.31 | 74.94 | 10 |
| 2060s | 75.92 | 75.14 | 76.72 | 10 |
| 2070s | 77.65 | 76.89 | 78.39 | 10 |
| 2080s | 79.25 | 78.54 | 79.94 | 10 |
| 2090s | 80.76 | 80.09 | 81.42 | 10 |
| 2100s | 81.56 | 81.56 | 81.56 | 1 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0742 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia?
- Future life expectancy projections in Ethiopia was 81.56 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.56 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.6 in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Ethiopia ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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