The project involves renovation of houses, construction of. Country context ethiopia, africas second oldest independent country, has one of the fastest growing nonoil. Country profile kenya acknowledgements the aim of the economic commission for africa country profile series is to produce and disseminate country and regionspecific policy analyses and recommendations for economic transformation that will promote sustainable growth and social development, strengthen regional integration. Ethiopia key country indicators development indicators total population 94,101,000 total fertility rate births per woman 4. Government of ethiopia water and sanitation objectives as articulated in ethiopia s second growth and transformation plan gtp ii, wash is. Ethiopia mafap country profile from 2006 to 2011, the government of ethiopia implemented the plan for accelerated and sustained development to end poverty pasdep. They also include audio and video clips from bbc archives. Ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with a current population of 102. Library of congress federal research division country profile. Sep 19, 2017 edited by ibrahim mulushewa, anews editor, this is a short documentary that focuses on the emergence of the ethiopian statehood, its. Most houses are made of wood and mud, have cracked walls, leaking roofs and dirt floors. In addi on to the data shown in the table, the average body mass index bmi among women stayed constant at 22 between 2005 and 2011, but overweight prevalence rose by 50 percent, from 4 to 6 percent 2005 and 2011 dhs. Three topics namely, the girl child, hivaids and human rights and governance are given separate. The health system is organized as a threetier system with health.
We read every letter or email we receive, and we will convey your comments to cia officials outside opa as appropriate. Estimates from the gbd study may differ from national statistics due to differences in data sources and methodology. Assuring sustained access to pmtct commodities in ethiopia through strengthening of an integrated supply management system pdf, 348kb. Vulnerability, risk reduction, and adaptation to climate. Environmental policy of ethiopia and other policy documents relating to. At the national level, adequate sanitation is only 20% 27% in urban areas and 19. Climate risk and adaptation country profile ethiopia country overview ethiopia occupies 1. Presidents malaria initiative ethiopia country profile.
General country profile ethiopia is a country located in the horn of africa. Africa eca concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the. Prepared by usaid data services with data from the international data and economic analysis website s. The housing need in ethiopia about 70% of housing units in ethiopia require total replacement. Ethiopia environmental and climate change brief, swedish embassy of ethiopia. Country profile country profile ethiopia addis ababa. Country profiles full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions. Ethiopia is one of the countries which enrolment ratios were not calculated by the unesco institute for statistics uis due to inconsistencies between enrolment figures provided by the country and the united nations population data from the 2012 population revision. The columns are ordered by the absolute number of dalys in ethiopia for that particular year, with greatest burden on the left.
Rncds is a moderately important health issue in the adult popula on see table 1. It is bordered by djibouti and somalia in the east. Agriculture accounts for 42 percent of gdp in 2014 and about 85 percent of. This third set of country profiles provides an update on each member state. Within the plan are attempts to strengthen integrated approaches across sectors, such as working with the agriculture sector to encourage schools to promote and transfer school gardening models at community level, and linking with school feeding and wash programmes. Developing commodity procurement support for the ethiopia pmtct program pdf, 262kb. Proportion of children and young people a in grade 2 or 3. Ethiopia is africas second mostpopulous country, and the most populous. Ethiopia country profile country facts capital main country facts population urbanization life expectancy unemployment rate population living below poverty line addis ababa most populous.
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. Ethiopia is a predominantly agricultural country more than 80% of the population lives in rural areas that is in the early stages of demographic transition. The designations employed do not imply the expression of any opinion concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city. Geography maps flag history current ruler area population capital largest cities languages ethnicityrace religion literacy rate economy government. Arabica coffee is part of ethiopia s high biodiversity preserved. Contribute to sdsna2019globalindex development by creating an account on github. Country groups are weighted using population for most indicators with the exception of those on skills development, financing for ecommerce and days to clear direct exports through customs. Trained or retrained approximately 12,000 youth and 600 adult leaders and reached approximately 750,000 youth through youth networks with behavior change and life skills programs that promoted abstinence and faithfulness. 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. The oromo moved north through the southern highlands, bypasssing the sidama on the west.
It is bordered by djibouti, eritrea, kenya, somalia, south sudan, sudan, and somaliland somalia. Education under attack 2014 country profiles endnotes ethiopia 705 this profile covers attacks in the period 20092012, with an additional section on 20. Ethiopia 2018 employment, production and society steps. Human rights abuses and political repression in ethiopia. They are based on over 80,000 different data sources used by researchers to produce the most scientifically rigorous estimates possible. Ethiopia august 2017 and community and household latrines. Who noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. 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. To order copies of structural transformation, employment, production and society steps profile ethiopia, please contact. Ethiopian civil documents such as birth and death certificates are issued on the basis. Its role in the region as transit or destination country is negligible. Between 2000 and 2017, ethiopias hdi value increased from 0. Researchers used findings from the global burden of disease gbd study to estimate a summary measure of healthcare access and quality, the healthcare access and quality haq index, for 195 countries from 1990 to 2015.
Jun 24, 2019 ethiopia is africas oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. This country information report has been prepared by the. Usaid, ethiopia, data, economic, information, overview, country, profile created date. The department for international development dfid leads the uks global efforts to end extreme poverty, deliver the global goals for sustainable. Ethiopia global coalition to protect education from. References guide to country profiles the world factbook. Heavily dependent on agriculture, the country is greatly affected by periods of drought. Ethiopias hdi value and rank ethiopias hdi value for 2017 is 0. The economy is dependent on agriculture, which accounts for 43 percent of gdp and 90 percent of exports. Csd secretariat published the first country profiles series in 1997 on the occasion of.
Whilst there are numerous challenges to overcome before fgm is eradicated in ethiopia, many. Ethiopia subsaharan africa low income050 100% sustainable development goal sdg 4 country profile. The landscape assessment focused on the united states agency for international development usaid population and reproductive health. How habitat addresses the need urban slum upgrading this project assists vulnerable families living in poverty to move to new homes with access to improved sanitation and safe water. For agriculture, the plan aimed at linking farmers more closely to markets to achieve rapid agricultural growth. Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in africa, and the three main colors of the flag were so often adopted by other african countries on. Country profiles institute for health metrics and evaluation. The countrys engagement in forest conservation through biodiversity protection regulations and actions is key to preserving wild coffee and the diversity of the arabica gene pool and adaptation to climate change. The cpf was developed after intensive consultations with a wide range of stakeholders to gain a broadbased perspective on the wbgs performance and development priorities. Between 2000 and 2017, ethiopia s hdi value increased from 0.
Publications section economic commission for africa p. Edited by ibrahim mulushewa, anews editor, this is a short documentary that focuses on the emergence of the ethiopian statehood, its. Hostilities ceased in 2000, and the governments are now working to institute a clear borderline between the two countries. Climate risk and adaptation country profile ethiopia the average number of hot nights per year increased by 7 an additional 37. This country gender profile provides comparative information on men and women in ethiopia covering a wide range of issues, with particular reference to poverty and other economic, political, legal socioeconomic and sociocultural factors.
In 1997, a trade war developed between the two nations, causing further disputes. The country profiles provide an overview of findings from the global burden of disease gbd. This country plan is intended to serve as a highlevel summary of how usaid will support the goe to achieve its wash service delivery objectives in line with the missions broader development goals. Ethiopia promotes and engages volunteers to advance its work by establishing longterm and projectbased partnership with habitat. Over the last decade, the country has made tremendous development gains in education, health, and food security, yet it still remains one of the poorest countries in the world. Whilst there are numerous challenges to overcome before fgm is eradicated in ethiopia. The country partnership framework cpf fy18fy22 builds on the progress achieved by ethiopia during the past five years. Ethiopia 3 ethiopia maternal and newborn health disparities in 2015, 3,200,000 babies were born in ethiopia, or approximately 8,700 every day.
Country benchmarking of burden of disease, continued this figure shows the rank of ethiopia relative to the same comparator countries for the leading causes of dalys in 1990 top and 2010 bottom. Ethiopia to significantly increase its tax base, as the main means of financing development in the coming years and helping the country to stand on its own two feet. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia. Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions. Our portfolio in ethiopia is one of the largest and most complex in africa. When using standard odin weights, category scores are weighted to make the shares of social, economic, and environmental statistics equal in the overall score. Erce5, pasec1, pirls2, pisa3, sacmeq4 and timss6 learning 4. The rate of increase is seen most strongly during the short dry season adolessa between june and august, when the average number of hot nights increased by 18. Ethiopia is africas oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. The human and financial resources requirements for scaling up hivaids. Mafap country profile food and agriculture organization.
The official name of the country is federal democratic republic of ethiopia fdre. Ethiopias economy and the wellbeing of its more than 80 million citizens depend on the productivity of its natural resources, principally land and water that are used for production of crops and animals that provide more than 40% of ethiopias gdp. In the late 1990s, ethiopia was at war with eritrea over the. Select a country, territory or international organisation from the menus below. Ethiopia s hdi value and rank ethiopia s hdi value for 2017 is 0. Climate change and livestock production in ethiopia, journal for advances in life science and technology, volume 22. Vulnerability, risk reduction, and adaptation to climate change. Eritrea country profile updated june 2016 key mixed migration characteristics eritrea is solely a country of origin.
Country profile ethiopia country scorecard peer comparisons copyright free vector 2018 epi country rank out of 180 141 epi score 0worst, 100best. Agricultural based livelihood systems in drylands in the context of climate change, fao enrm profile. Apart from a fiveyear occupation by mussolinis italy, it has never been colonised. Our assistance is an investment to build ethiopia s selfreliance by. Ethiopia is a landlocked country on the horn of africa, in the east of the continent. Conflicts existed between ethiopia and eritrea from 1935 until 1993, when eritrea became an independent nation. Meanwhile, mine action programs are being established to clear the large number.
As organisations send us their findings, reports, tools and models of change, we can update these reports and show where progress is being made. Over the last decade, the county has made tremendous development gains in education. Who have copied or moved a file or folder r proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology ict skills, by type of skill who have. 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 chs catalog focuses on 25 countries deemed priority by the united states agency for.
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