Income distribution in the country is relatively even. The country profile for ethiopia is based on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the world bank. Country profile ethiopia is a landlocked country in east africa bordered by eritrea, djibouti, somalia, kenya, south sudan, and sudan. Ethiopia ophi country briefing 20 decomposition of mpi by region intensity of multidimensional poverty 33% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% per 0. Ethiopia country profile updated may 2016 ethiopia. The who country health profile of ethiopia provides key statistics and links to health. Economy profile of ethiopia doing business 2020 indicators in order of appearance in the document starting a business procedures, time, cost and paidin minimum capital to start a limited liability company dealing with construction permits procedures, time and cost to complete all formalities to build a warehouse and the quality control and. It draws on data from national labour force surveys nlfs of 1999 and 2005, as well as the urban employment and unemployment surveys ueus of 2009 and 2010.
The oromo moved north through the southern highlands, bypasssing the sidama on the west, and into the central highlands, where they settled in the center and west on land, some of which had formerly belonged to the amhara. Ethiopias location gives it strategic dominance as a jumping off point in the horn of africa, close to the middle east and its markets. This is a good moment to reconsider the monetary policy strategy in ethiopia. The following table provides information on the major indicators used by pmi to measure. World population policies 20 ethiopia population indicators. More than 125 million girls and women alive today have been cut in the. Review of road safety management capacity of ethiopia, june 2010 grsf. Discover more about cdcs work in ethiopia by viewing our detailed country profile pdf icon country overview cdc established its office in ethiopia in 2001 and continues to partner with ethiopias federal ministry of health on comprehensive hiv treatment and prevention, tbhiv coinfection, laboratory systems, and strategic information. Foreign agricultural investment country profile ethiopia region subsaharan africa income group low population 84. The practice of fgm is universal among certain ethnic groups. The oromo moved north through the southern highlands, bypasssing the sidama on the west, and into the central highlands, where they settled in the center and west on land, some.
Country profile 20, country profile of federal democratic republic of ethiopia 20. Fgm passed ethiopia 092259holt data and analytics section division of data, analytics, planning and monitoring. Statistical profile on female genital mutilationcutting female genital mutilationcutting fgmc refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for nonmedical reasons. The sudden death in august 2012 of ethiopias longserving and powerful prime minister, meles zenawi, provoked uncertainty over the countrys political transition, both domestically and among. This profile provides a very useful reference to inform the implementation and monitoring of the frameworks highlighted above with stronger attention to gender. It will also inform the country periodic reporting on the convention. This report presents country of origin information coi on ethiopia up to 25. The federal democratic republic of ethiopia international. Ethiopias economy experienced strong, broadbased growth averaging 9. Population size and growth population size thousands 40 777 57 024 76 167 94 101 annual growth rate.
Queen elizabeth house, university of oxford country briefing. The country is administratively subdivided into 11 astedader citys, and these are further subdivided into 80 zone. Trafficking in persons report 2015, ethiopia is a source and to a lesser extent, destination and transit country for men, women and children subjected to forced labour and. Alebachew a, hatt l, kukla m, nakhimovsky s 2014 universal health coverage. Ethiopia aims to reach lowermiddleincome status by 2025. For more than a decade before 2016, gdp grew at a rate between 8% and 11% annually one of the fastest growing states among the 188 imf member countries. The who country health profile of ethiopia provides key statistics and links to health topical databases, plus news, features and bulletin journal articles on the health issues of the country. Ethiopia environmental and climate change brief, swedish embassy of ethiopia. Geography and disaster risk profile of ethiopia 11 1. Ethiopia ophi country briefing 20 comparing the mpi with other poverty measures multidimensional poverty index 0. Each profile covered the status of all agenda 21 chapters. Ethiopia the second most populous country in africa is a oneparty state with a planned economy. As organisations send us their findings, reports, tools and models of change, we can update these reports and show where progress is being made. A socioeconomic study munich personal repec archive.
Country of origin information report ethiopia refworld. A chronology of key events in the history of ethiopia from the 2ndcentury kingdom of axum to the present day. Ethiopia, africas second oldest independent country, has one of the fastest. Technical brief prepared for usaid sota conference. Trafficking in persons report 2015, ethiopia is a source and to a lesser extent, destination and transit country for men, women and children subjected to. Overview ethiopia is the secondmost populous country in subsaharan africa with a population of 97 million people and a population growth rate of 2. The pcp is a vehicle for implementing the isid framework. Infant, child, and maternal mortality have fallen sharply over the past decade, but the total fertility rate has declined more slowly and the population continues to grow.
Ethiopias real gross domestic product gdp growth decelerated to 7. These country level climate data summaries address the climate change information gap for developing countries by making use of existing climate data to generate a series of 52 country level studies of climate observations and the multimodel projections. Help countries monitor their own progress share experiences. Health situation in ethiopia, german ethiopian association, retrieved. Ethiopia is a landlocked country on the horn of africa, in the east of the continent. Lealisa westerhoff and abraham fisseha, ethiopian police raid colleges as student election protests spread, afp, 7 june 2005. First, inflation has come down to below 10 percent levels after relatively high inflation rates between 2011 and 20. Jun 24, 2019 ethiopia is africas oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. Dec 07, 2019 ethiopia the second most populous country in africa is a oneparty state with a planned economy.
The countrys topographic features range from 110 metres below sea level in the afar depression to the highest peak, the ras dashen, at 4,550 metres above sea level 1. Queen elizabeth house, university of oxford country. It is bordered by djibouti, eritrea, kenya, somalia, south sudan, sudan, and somaliland somalia. With a large population and more than 80 percent of it in rural areas, ethiopia stands out. The country profiles present a selection of information about road safety as reported by each of the 178 participating countriesareas. Country case study report how law and regulation supports drr april 20 contents executive summary 4 acknowledgements 7 list of abbreviations 8 1. Whilst there are numerous challenges to overcome before fgm is eradicated in ethiopia.
Ethiopia national labour force survey go and click on its report survey methodology and data processing. In 20 14, the country had witnessed significant boost in gross enrolment across all regions. Ethiopia global coalition to protect education from attack. Additional national data can be found in the statistical annexes tables a. Library of congress federal research division country profile. Human rights abuses and political repression in ethiopias oromia region report new york. Oxford poverty and human development initiative ophi. Bordering eritrea, somalia, kenya, south sudan, and sudan, ethiopia is landlocked, and has been using neighboring djiboutis main port for the last two decades. Ethiopia country profile presidents malaria initiative. Mar 14, 2014 the profile compiles uptodate statistical and legal information available in ethiopia using the list of indicators identified by national constituents and based on the standard ilo list approved by the governing body. The benchmarks include the averages for the group of countries in subsaharan africa and the ethiopia income group. Apart from a fiveyear occupation by mussolinis italy, it has never been colonised. Nov 28, 2015 on this page you can read or download ethiopia grade 9 ict text book pdf in pdf format.