Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices was 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2015. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Ethiopia, 1995–2015
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Ethiopia peaked at 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.94 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1999.
Ethiopia ranks 108th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1999 | 1.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.59 international-$ in 2011 prices | +33.5% |
| 2010 | 2.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.59 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.59 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.59 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.96 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 105 Guinea-Bissau 3.28 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 106 Guinea 3.24 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 107 Uganda 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 109 Syria 3.03 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 110 Nigeria 2.8 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 111 Kenya 2.78 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 27.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 114.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 107,170 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 908.7 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 22.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 20,980 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -15.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Ethiopia?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Ethiopia was 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2015, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1999.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Ethiopia ranks 108th out of 119 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.