Number of children who are underweight in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Number of children who are underweight was 3.65 million in 2019. βΌ Falling
Number of children who are underweight in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 1992β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children who are underweight in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of is 3.65 million, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children who are underweight in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 5.48 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.65 million, in 2019.
That places Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 5th out of 96 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.29 million | 4.29 million | 4.29 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.22 million | 4.96 million | 5.48 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.02 million | 3.65 million | 4.52 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- 2 Nigeria 8.11 million compare
- 3 Pakistan 7.11 million compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.82 million compare
- 6 Indonesia 3.55 million compare
- 7 Bangladesh 3.54 million compare
- 8 Yemen, Republic of 2.50 million compare
More reference data data for Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children who are underweight in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- Number of children who are underweight in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 3.65 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children who are underweight recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of children who are underweight recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 million in 2019.
- How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for number of children who are underweight?
- Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 5th out of 96 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children who are underweight rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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