This page displays a listing of selected indicators from recent surveys in the selected country. Additional indicator statistics and customized querying capabilities are available from the STATcompiler database. HIV/AIDS related indicator statistics and customized querying capabilities are available from the HIV/AIDS Survey Indicators Database.
Selected indicators for Ethiopia.
Indicator
2000
2005
Percentage of women with no education
75.2
65.9
Percentage of women with access to newspaper, television and radio
0.5
0.9
Total fertility rate (children per women)
5.5
5.4
Percentage of teenagers who have begun childbearing
16.3
16.6
Percentage of married women currently using any method of family planning
8.1
14.7
Percentage of married women currently using any modern method of family planning
6.3
13.9
Median age at first marriage for women age 25-49 (years)
16.0
16.1
Median age at first sex for women age 25-49 (years)
16.0
16.1
Percentage of married women who want no more children
32.0
42.1
Percentage of married women with an unmet need for family planning
35.2
33.8
Mean ideal number of children
5.3
4.5
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)
97.0
77.0
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)
166.2
123.5
Percentage of live births receiving antenatal care from a trained health professional
26.7
28.0
Percentage of live births delivered at a health facility
5.0
5.3
Percentage of live births receiving assistance at delivery from a trained health professional
5.6
5.8
Percentage of children fully immunized
14.3
20.4
Percentage of children with acute respiratory infection or fever taken to a health facility
15.8
18.7
Percentage of children with diarrhea who received either ORS or RHS
