Fertility Rate / Ethiopia
Ethiopia Fertility Rate
Ethiopia fertility rate data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 3.91.
COUNTRY: Ethiopia
UNIT: births per woman
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:07:51
GM ECONOMY RATING
Ethiopia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
61 / 100
Moderate stability
Fiscal stability
11.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
15.0 / 20
External stability
11.0 / 15
Financial robustness
8.0 / 15
Structural stability
8.8 / 15
Future capacity
7.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
3.5 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Ethiopia · fertility rate data as births per woman.
Latest
3.91
Previous
3.99
Range avg.
4.26
Rank
4
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CountryEthiopia
IndicatorFertility Rate
3.912024 · Rank 4
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All indicators
Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Ethiopia recorded 3.91 for Fertility Rate in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2023, the indicator decreased by 0.08 (2.0%), from 3.99 to 3.91.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (4.26).
Across the five latest available observations (2020–2024), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 3.91 in 2024 and the high was 4.53 in 2015.
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