Wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Wealth per capita by asset group was 3,543 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
3,543
World rank
107th
of 141 countries
All-time high
3,543
in 2014
All-time low
2,108
in 2000
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia, 1995–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200420141995: 2.1k2000: 2.1k2005: 2.5k2010: 3.2k2014: 3.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia is 3,543, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia peaked at 3,543 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,108, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 107th out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 2,130 —
2000 2,108 -1.0%
2005 2,539 +20.4%
2010 3,207 +26.3%
2014 3,543 +10.5%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 3,543 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,843, 92% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 3,543 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,920, 72% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,130 2,130 2,130 1
2000s 2,323 2,108 2,539 2
2010s 3,375 3,207 3,543 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 104 Belgium 3,617 compare
  2. 105 Hungary 3,610 compare
  3. 106 Zimbabwe 3,583 compare
  4. 108 India 3,464 compare
  5. 109 Russia 3,403 compare
  6. 110 Slovenia 3,369 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Ethiopia was 3,543 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3,543 in 2014.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,108 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Ethiopia ranks 107th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. 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 Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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