Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb was 1.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.8
World rank
106th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.93
in 2004
All-time low
0.9988
in 1995
Years of data
6
1995–2021

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

00.511.521995200820211995: 0.9991999: 1.42004: 1.92010: 1.82015: 1.82021: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia stood at 1.8.

The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia peaked at 1.93 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9988, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 106th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 0.9988
1999 1.42 +41.9%
2004 1.93 +36.5%
2010 1.81 -6.3%
2015 1.77 -2.4%
2021 1.8 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.21 0.9988 1.42 2
2000s 1.93 1.93 1.93 1
2010s 1.79 1.77 1.81 2
2020s 1.8 1.8 1.8 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 103 Cameroon 1.9 compare
  2. 104 Mali 1.87 compare
  3. 105 Rwanda 1.86 compare
  4. 107 Togo 1.76 compare
  5. 108 Guinea-Bissau 1.76 compare
  6. 109 Burkina Faso 1.67 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia?
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ethiopia was 1.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 in 2004.
What is the lowest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9988 in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb?
Ethiopia ranks 106th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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