Ethiopia
Ethiopia in numbers — 19 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.
Ethiopia recorded GDP per capita: 933 (2025), ranking 198 of 212 worldwide; Population: 135.47 million (2025), ranking 10 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 67.6 (2024), ranking 170 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 13.23% (2025), ranking 17 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.
Measured across each series' full span, GDP shows the largest increase (+7746%) and Infant mortality the largest decrease (-76%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.
Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 8 of 19 comparable series are higher and 11 are lower.
Its population of 135.47 million (2025) makes it one of the larger populations in this dataset.
All 19 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 126,358,758,448.36 | 2025 | +7745.9% |
| GDP per capita | 932.73 | 2025 | +1138.0% |
| GDP growth | 9.77% | 2025 | +125.9% |
| Population | 135,472,051 | 2025 | +533.7% |
| Population growth | 2.55% | 2025 | +4.3% |
| Urban population | 24.11% | 2025 | +239.2% |
| Inflation | 13.23% | 2025 | +1071.4% |
| Life expectancy | 67.6 | 2024 | +70.7% |
| Infant mortality | 34.5 | 2024 | -75.9% |
| CO2 per capita | 0.15 | 2024 | +249.4% |
| GDP (PPP) | 490,635,723,503.94 | 2025 | +2371.2% |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | 3,621.67 | 2025 | +768.5% |
| Labor participation | 68.46% | 2025 | -16.3% |
| Unemployment | 3.32% | 2025 | +1.2% |
| Education spending | 2.3% | 2024 | +91.9% |
| Internet users | 21.94% | 2024 | — |
| Electricity access | 56.6% | 2024 | +345.7% |
| Forest area | 14.93% | 2023 | -21.6% |
| Health spending | 2.8% | 2023 | -35.8% |