Red List Index in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Red List Index was 0.8413 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.8413 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
134th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.8501 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.8413 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Ethiopia, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.8413 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Ethiopia peaked at 0.8501 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8413 index, in 2025.
Ethiopia ranks 134th of 261 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Red List Index in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8501 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.8501 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8498 index | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8495 index | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8494 index | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8492 index | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8489 index | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8488 index | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8486 index | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8484 index | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8483 index | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8479 index | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8479 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8477 index | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8474 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8473 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.847 index | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8466 index | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8466 index | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8461 index | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8458 index | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8457 index | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8456 index | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8454 index | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.845 index | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8448 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8442 index | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8438 index | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8437 index | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8433 index | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8431 index | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8431 index | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8429 index | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8429 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8427 index | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8427 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8424 index | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8422 index | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8421 index | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.842 index | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.842 index | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8418 index | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8416 index | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8415 index | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8416 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8413 index | -0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.8413 index is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9225 index, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.8413 index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9225 index, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8493 index | 0.8484 index | 0.8501 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8473 index | 0.8461 index | 0.8483 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8447 index | 0.8433 index | 0.8458 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8426 index | 0.842 index | 0.8431 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8416 index | 0.8413 index | 0.842 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More development goals data for Ethiopia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 122.55 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 52.47 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 93 (2025)
- Infant deaths 141,578 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 104,789 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Ethiopia?
- Red list index in Ethiopia was 0.8413 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8501 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8413 index in 2025.
- How does Ethiopia rank for red list index?
- Ethiopia ranks 134th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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