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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
37.3
40.2
38.7
155
152
155
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
41.5
44.5
43.0
155
152
153
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
43.3
46.3
44.8
164
160
161
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
46.1
49.1
47.5
168
168
168
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
48.8
51.7
50.2
161
161
162
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
53.3
58.4
55.8
159
157
159
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
53.3
58.4
159
157
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
60.2
62.8
177
177
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
60.9
63.6
177
178
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
61.3
64.1
179
179
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
61.9
64.9
178
179
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
62.9
65.9
178
180
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
64.0
67.0
178
180
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
65.3
68.3
177
182
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
66.7
69.7
179
184
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
68.4
71.3
181
187
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
70.3
72.8
180
189
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
72.3
74.6
180
184
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
74.6
76.5
179
182
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
77.0
78.5
180
180
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
79.7
80.9
180
174
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
82.7
83.6
181
173
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.1
86.7
178
173
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
89.8
90.3
187
163
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
93.8
94.1
189
177
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.1
98.3
189
179
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.7
102.8
180
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Influenza & Pneumonia
201.53
8
  
23.69
125
2 Stroke
164.62
16
  
36.89
160
3 Coronary Heart Disease
133.07
64
  
68.80
155
4 Diarrhoeal diseases
132.79
10
  
1.95
119
5 Tuberculosis
92.20
13
  
0.41
170
6 HIV/AIDS
65.16
30
  
0.40
137
7 Diabetes Mellitus
61.96
28
  
5.04
185
8 Lung Disease
46.27
28
  
21.47
98
9 Road Traffic Accidents
37.83
12
  
4.77
180
10 Violence
32.14
14
  
1.14
160
11 Other Injuries
30.19
16
  
5.54
170
12 Hypertension
29.89
72
  
3.67
183
13 Kidney Disease
29.82
22
  
3.23
185
14 Meningitis
26.11
5
  
0.41
149
15 Endocrine Disorders
22.18
7
  
3.13
147
16 Birth Trauma
22.17
13
  
0.64
166
17 Maternal Conditions
20.71
28
  
0.15
151
18 Asthma
18.42
25
  
1.09
153
19 Inflammatory/Heart
17.49
15
  
2.97
152
20 Low Birth Weight
17.37
45
  
3.39
144
21 Malnutrition
14.74
12
  
0.07
172
22 Suicide
13.96
35
  
6.90
101
23 Breast Cancer
13.09
138
  
23.62
20
24 Epilepsy
11.81
6
  
1.57
104
25 Alzheimers/Dementia
9.66
36
  
17.08
14
26 Peptic Ulcer Disease
8.88
18
  
2.54
123
27 Liver Disease
8.87
100
  
9.48
96
28 Cervical Cancer
8.13
63
  
1.38
161
29 Lymphomas
8.00
17
  
7.35
36
30 Oesophagus Cancer
7.91
27
  
7.62
30
31 Malaria
7.19
43
  
0.01
104
32 Poisonings
7.10
28
  
2.81
89
33 Drownings
5.87
47
  
0.35
187
34 Liver Cancer
5.82
96
  
3.07
164
35 Congenital Anomalies
5.67
110
  
3.68
164
36 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.55
121
  
15.49
33
37 Skin Disease
5.55
20
  
1.50
104
38 Syphilis
5.41
6
  
0.00
147
39 Other Neoplasms
5.23
25
  
2.95
92
40 Fires
5.00
37
  
0.45
158
41 Falls
4.66
67
  
3.51
109
42 Stomach Cancer
3.80
158
  
4.81
130
43 Tetanus
3.53
9
  
0.00
192
44 Oral Cancer
3.49
77
  
2.39
113
45 Leishmaniasis
3.36
3
  
0.00
75
46 Upper Respiratory
3.20
19
  
0.07
144
47 Prostate Cancer
2.87
158
  
8.21
58
48 Skin Cancers
2.74
32
  
2.74
32
49 Hepatitis B
2.57
30
  
0.07
177
50 Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.52
44
  
0.90
140
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Influenza & Pneumonia
128,305
15.62
  
37,348
8.00
2 Diarrhoeal diseases
124,015
15.09
  
3,081
0.66
3 Stroke
54,816
6.67
  
55,919
11.98
4 Tuberculosis
50,809
6.18
  
443
0.09
5 Coronary Heart Disease
43,569
5.30
  
92,299
19.77
6 HIV/AIDS
42,917
5.22
  
266
0.06
7 Birth Trauma
33,565
4.09
  
262
0.06
8 Low Birth Weight
26,300
3.20
  
1,386
0.30
9 Meningitis
22,900
2.79
  
278
0.06
10 Road Traffic Accidents
22,786
2.77
  
3,073
0.66
11 Diabetes Mellitus
21,550
2.62
  
6,682
1.43
12 Violence
20,239
2.46
  
703
0.15
13 Other Injuries
20,220
2.46
  
6,029
1.29
14 Lung Disease
15,569
1.89
  
29,069
6.23
15 Maternal Conditions
14,824
1.80
  
81
0.02
16 Malnutrition
14,094
1.72
  
85
0.02
17 Kidney Disease
12,038
1.47
  
4,804
1.03
18 Endocrine Disorders
10,545
1.28
  
3,056
0.65
19 Hypertension
9,743
1.19
  
5,191
1.11
20 Malaria
8,378
1.02
  
5
0.00
21 Inflammatory/Heart
7,434
0.90
  
3,014
0.65
22 Asthma
7,309
0.89
  
1,260
0.27
23 Suicide
7,228
0.88
  
4,660
1.00
24 Congenital Anomalies
7,123
0.87
  
1,950
0.42
25 Syphilis
7,116
0.87
  
3
0.00
26 Epilepsy
6,636
0.81
  
1,201
0.26
27 Tetanus
5,056
0.62
  
0
0.00
28 Drownings
4,412
0.54
  
233
0.05
29 Poisonings
4,058
0.49
  
1,805
0.39
30 Fires
3,996
0.49
  
380
0.08
31 Lymphomas
3,664
0.45
  
8,744
1.87
32 Liver Disease
3,628
0.44
  
7,767
1.66
33 Pertussis
3,571
0.43
  
6
0.00
34 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3,470
0.42
  
3,294
0.71
35 Cervical Cancer
3,235
0.39
  
1,322
0.28
36 Oesophagus Cancer
3,141
0.38
  
8,762
1.88
37 Breast Cancer
2,790
0.34
  
14,343
3.07
38 Leishmaniasis
2,706
0.33
  
1
0.00
39 Alzheimers/Dementia
2,533
0.31
  
29,116
6.24
40 Upper Respiratory
2,366
0.29
  
56
0.01
41 Other Neoplasms
2,360
0.29
  
3,829
0.82
42 Liver Cancer
2,347
0.29
  
3,470
0.74
43 Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,252
0.27
  
18,951
4.06
44 Falls
2,153
0.26
  
4,450
0.95
45 Skin Disease
1,946
0.24
  
2,188
0.47
46 Hepatitis B
1,937
0.24
  
57
0.01
47 Anaemia
1,933
0.24
  
260
0.06
48 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,575
0.19
  
1,204
0.26
49 Stomach Cancer
1,469
0.18
  
6,006
1.29
50 Oral Cancer
1,376
0.17
  
2,428
0.52
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
13.09
138
  
23.62
20
2 Cervical Cancer
8.13
63
  
1.38
161
3 Lymphomas
8.00
17
  
7.35
36
4 Oesophagus Cancer
7.91
27
  
7.62
30
5 Liver Cancer
5.82
96
  
3.07
164
6 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.55
121
  
15.49
33
7 Other Neoplasms
5.23
25
  
2.95
92
8 Stomach Cancer
3.80
158
  
4.81
130
9 Oral Cancer
3.49
77
  
2.39
113
10 Prostate Cancer
2.87
158
  
8.21
58
11 Skin Cancers
2.74
32
  
2.74
32
12 Leukemia
2.49
152
  
4.39
63
13 Lung Cancers
1.92
176
  
30.98
18
14 Ovary Cancer
1.44
162
  
3.96
20
15 Pancreas Cancer
1.31
151
  
6.81
39
16 Bladder Cancer
1.26
144
  
4.27
28
17 Uterin Cancer
0.42
158
  
1.53
64
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
85,237,338
14
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.97
138
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
46.1 %
10
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
51.2 %
186
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
2.7 %
175
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
43.66
9
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
11.55
42
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
6.12
11
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
80.80
20
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.00
191
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.96
164
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.75
113
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-0.02
68
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
3.21
7
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
42.7
178
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
50.3
172
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
35.1
165
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
N/A
N/A
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
55.8
159
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
50.0
160
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$800
182
  
$36,600
23
 

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