Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Ethiopia, 1994–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Ethiopia peaked at 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 953.25 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 165th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 953.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1995 | 976.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1,083 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 1,087 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,017 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1,031 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,057 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1,096 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1,067 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,001 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 1,091 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 1,246 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 1,266 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1,372 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 1,476 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 1,557 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1,658 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 1,791 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 1,891 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 2,147 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 2,195 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,371 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 2,543 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 2,724 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 2,857 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 3,032 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3,157 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 3,350 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 3,394 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,025 international-$ in 2021 prices | 953.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,087 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,223 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,001 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,557 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,321 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,658 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,032 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,157 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 162 Zambia 3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 163 Haiti 3,627 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 164 Lesotho 3,592 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 166 Mali 3,257 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 167 Togo 3,237 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 168 Uganda 3,201 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Ethiopia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 57,452 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 95,403 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 95,403 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.98 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.95 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.04 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Ethiopia?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Ethiopia was 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 953.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Ethiopia ranks 165th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.