Sworn
36.5Sworn Score

Country profile

Ethiopia

Sub-Saharan Africa · Sub-Saharan Africa · Capital: Addis Ababa

Rank #180 of scored countries.

Survival
48.8
Living
22.9
Governance
35.8

Metrics

19 verified indicators

From official sources, sorted by category. Each card shows the latest value, a sparkline, and a link back to the source.

survival·7

Child mortality (under 5)

survival · World Bank

44.50 per 1,000 live births(2024)

Normalized: 56/100 · lower is better

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Physicians per 1,000 people

survival · World Bank / WHO

0.14 per 1,000(2023)

Normalized: 2/100 · higher is better

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Poverty rate (national line)

survival · World Bank

33.10 %(2021)

Normalized: 51/100 · lower is better

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Access to safely managed drinking water

survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

13.55 %(2024)

Normalized: 3/100 · higher is better

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Undernourishment

survival · World Bank / FAO

19.70 %(2023)

Normalized: 51/100 · lower is better

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Unemployment rate (total)

survival · World Bank / ILO

3.32 %(2025)

Normalized: 88/100 · lower is better

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

survival · World Bank / ILO

5.35 %(2025)

Normalized: 92/100 · lower is better

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living·5

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

living · World Bank / UNESCO

2.30 % of GDP(2024)

Normalized: 16/100 · higher is better

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GDP per capita (PPP)

living · World Bank

3,288 USD (PPP)(2024)

Normalized: 1/100 · higher is better

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

living · World Bank

2.80 % of GDP(2023)

Normalized: 3/100 · higher is better

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

living · World Bank / IMF

21.04 %(2024)

Normalized: 58/100 · lower is better

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Life expectancy at birth

living · World Bank / WHO

67.60 years(2024)

Normalized: 37/100 · higher is better

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governance·7

Corruption Perceptions Index

governance · Transparency International

Normalized: · higher is better

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Gini coefficient

governance · World Bank

31.10 0–100 index(2021)

Normalized: 76/100 · lower is better

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World Press Freedom Index

governance · Reporters Without Borders

Normalized: · higher is better

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.44 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 32/100 · higher is better

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.65 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 30/100 · higher is better

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Rule of Law (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-1.05 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 22/100 · higher is better

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-1.24 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 18/100 · higher is better

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History

Ethiopia — Sworn Score over time

Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.

Change since 1995: -5.9 points

YearScoreRank
202636.4180
202536.5180
202436.1180
202334.7184
202233.5184
202132.2184
202036.1179
201937.7175
201838.7171
201739.8165
201641.2166
201539.6169
201439.6169
201338.2171
201235.8178
201135.0178
201038.2171
200936.8176
200833.7179
200734.9176
200636.5176
200535.0179
200436.6175
200334.2177
200236.2172
200136.1174
200038.1161
199939.8157
199838.5168
199738.7165
199638.6167
199542.388
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Promises

What was committed, where it stands

No promises tracked yet.

No promises tracked yet for Ethiopia.