Anemia in Ethiopia

According to the latest WHO data published in 2017.

• Number of deaths: 5,894 (0.93%)
• Death Rate (Deaths per 100,000 population): 9.22
• Cause of death world rank: 18.
• Anemia, listed as the underlying cause of death, accounts for nearly 5,894 deaths in Ethiopia. That’s about 1 of every 108 deaths in Ethiopia.
• About 17 people die of Anemia each day, an average of 1 death every 90 minutes.