Human development index vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.497 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia is 0.497, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.497 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.293, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 180th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3464 | 0.293 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.451 | 0.415 | 0.482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.491 | 0.486 | 0.497 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 177 Liberia 0.51 compare
- 178 Eritrea 0.503 compare
- 179 Guinea 0.5 compare
- 181 Afghanistan 0.496 compare
- 182 Mozambique 0.493 compare
- 183 Madagascar 0.487 compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -6.89 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 13.23 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 945.36 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 4.2 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 128.07 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 945.36 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 119.46 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 575.80 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia was 0.497 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.497 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.293 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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