Number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Number of reported deaths from cholera was 21 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
21
Change on year
down 95.2%
World rank
15th
of 114 countries
All-time high
575
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 1979
Years of data
11
1970–2010

Number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia, 1970–2010

02004006001970199020101970: 721971: 1241979: 01982: 02004: 02005: 02006: 5752007: 2722008: 232009: 4342010: 21

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 21 for number of reported deaths from cholera in 2010.

That represents a change of down 95.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia peaked at 575 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.

Ethiopia ranks 15th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia, 1970 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1970 72
1971 124 +72.2%
1979 0 -100.0%
1982 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 575
2007 272 -52.7%
2008 23 -91.5%
2009 434 +1787.0%
2010 21 -95.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65.33 0 124 3
1980s 0 0 0 1
2000s 217.33 0 575 6
2010s 21 21 21 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 12 Syria 30 compare
  2. 13 Dominican Republic 27
  3. 13 Indonesia 27 compare
  4. 16 Bangladesh 16 compare
  5. 17 Benin 13 compare
  6. 17 Namibia 13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia?
Number of reported deaths from cholera in Ethiopia was 21 in 2010, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of reported deaths from cholera recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 575 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of reported deaths from cholera recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
How does Ethiopia rank for number of reported deaths from cholera?
Ethiopia ranks 15th out of 114 countries with data for 2010.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of reported deaths from cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of reported deaths from cholera
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
114 places, 2,277 data points, 1949–2016
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