Ethiopia Poverty Rate 1995-2025

Ethiopia poverty rate for 2015 was 90.90%, a 3.1% decline from 2010.
  • Ethiopia poverty rate for 2010 was 94.00%, a 2.3% decline from 2004.
  • Ethiopia poverty rate for 2004 was 96.30%, a 1.7% decline from 1999.
  • Ethiopia poverty rate for 1999 was 98.00%, a 1.1% increase from 1995.
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.