Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc was 3.48 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia, 1999–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia stood at 3.48. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 64.2% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia peaked at 3.48 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.82, in 2004.
Ethiopia ranks 55th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.58 | — |
| 2004 | 0.82 | -48.1% |
| 2011 | 1.88 | +129.3% |
| 2015 | 2.12 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 3.48 | +64.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 3.48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.91, 59% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.49 | 1.88 | 3.48 | 3 |
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 share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia?
- Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Ethiopia was 3.48 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.82 in 2004.
- How does Ethiopia rank for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc?
- Ethiopia ranks 55th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. 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 Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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