Children who receive ors in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Children who receive ors was 29.5 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
29.5
World rank
72nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
32
in 1989
All-time low
11
in 1986
Years of data
7
1986–2016

Children who receive ors in Ethiopia, 1986–2016

10152025301986200120161986: 111987: 231989: 322000: 13.12005: 19.92011: 26.32016: 29.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 29.5 for children who receive ors in 2016.

The figure is up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children who receive ors in Ethiopia peaked at 32 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 11, in 1986.

Ethiopia ranks 72nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Children who receive ors in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Children who receive ors in Ethiopia, 1986 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1986 11 —
1987 23 +109.1%
1989 32 +39.1%
2000 13.1 -59.1%
2005 19.9 +51.9%
2011 26.3 +32.2%
2016 29.5 +12.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 29.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 35.6, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 29.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 79% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22 11 32 3
2000s 16.5 13.1 19.9 2
2010s 27.9 26.3 29.5 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 69 Zimbabwe 32.8 compare
  2. 70 Guinea-Bissau 30 compare
  3. 70 Papua New Guinea 30 compare
  4. 73 Egypt 28.4 compare
  5. 74 Paraguay 28.2 compare
  6. 75 Rwanda 28 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children who receive ors in Ethiopia?
Children who receive ors in Ethiopia was 29.5 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children who receive ors recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 32 in 1989.
What is the lowest children who receive ors recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 1986.
How does Ethiopia rank for children who receive ors?
Ethiopia ranks 72nd out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is children who receive ors rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. 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 Children who receive ors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children who receive ors
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 780 data points, 1985–2021
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