Average length of stay in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Average length of stay was 3 in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
3
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
76th
of 152 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 1996
All-time low
2.06
in 2000
Years of data
7
1995–2003

Average length of stay in Ethiopia, 1995–2003

02461995199920031995: 4.41996: 5.31997: 2.41998: 4.52000: 2.12001: 2.42003: 3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2003, average length of stay in Ethiopia stood at 3.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average length of stay in Ethiopia peaked at 5.3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.06, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 76th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average length of stay in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Average length of stay in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1995 4.4 —
1996 5.3 +20.5%
1997 2.36 -55.5%
1998 4.55 +92.8%
2000 2.06 -54.7%
2001 2.4 +16.5%
2003 3 +25.0%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.65, 82% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.15 2.36 5.3 4
2000s 2.49 2.06 3 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 73 Australia 3.09 compare
  2. 74 Lebanon 3.07
  3. 74 Qatar 3.07
  4. 76 Chad 3 compare
  5. 76 Cuba 3 compare
  6. 76 Guadeloupe 3 compare
  7. 76 Zimbabwe 3

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average length of stay in Ethiopia?
Average length of stay in Ethiopia was 3 in 2003, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 1996.
What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.06 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for average length of stay?
Ethiopia ranks 76th out of 152 countries with data for 2003.
Is average length of stay rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average length of stay
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,911 data points, 1995–2024
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