Ethiopia's population is 133,385,524 as of July 2024. Population is growing at 2.7% annually with no projected peak. Birth rate is 36 per 1,000 people, fertility rate 4.1 births per woman. Ethiopia is one of the world's poorest countries due to rapid population growth
Global life expectancy was 73.4 years in 2023, with males at 70.8 and females at 76.0. Life expectancy increased 5.5 years globally between 2000-2016. Life expectancy varies significantly by region, from 57.7 in Africa to 82.7 in Europe
TB remains world's leading infectious disease killer, surpassing HIV/AIDS. About 10.4 million new cases and 1.8 million deaths annually. One-third of new cases remain unknown to health system. Disease affects lungs but can damage any tissue
Health system is organization delivering healthcare services to target populations. Systems vary widely worldwide with different histories and organizational structures. Planning can be decentralized or collaborative among various stakeholders
China's population growth rate and age distribution are available. Life expectancy at birth and healthy life expectancy (HALE) are measured. Life expectancy estimates are based on modeling due to incomplete mortality data
Global budget provides fixed funding for specific population over one year. System aims to limit total healthcare spending within system. Maryland established first hospital global budgeting program in 2010