Eritrea: 28 winsEthiopia: 34 wins
Across 62 shared metrics
Analysis
Ethiopia leads in 34 of 62 shared metrics, while Eritrea leads in 28.
Eritrea's Military Spend (% GDP) is 13.3x that of Ethiopia (10.0% vs 0.7%).
Eritrea's Government Debt (% GDP) is 3.2x that of Ethiopia (132.8% vs 31.4%).
Eritrea's Hospital Beds (per 1,000) is 2.3x that of Ethiopia (1.00 vs 0.30).
Eritrea's Water Stress (%) is 1.4x that of Ethiopia (20.8% vs 8.6%).
Eritrea's Suicide Rate is 1.2x that of Ethiopia (13.23 vs 6.07).
Key Comparisons
Military Spend (% GDP)Eritrea leads
10.0%
0.7%
Government Debt (% GDP)Eritrea leads
132.8%
31.4%
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)Eritrea leads
1.00
0.30
Water Stress (%)Eritrea leads
20.8%
8.6%
Suicide RateEritrea leads
13.23
6.07
Air PassengersEthiopia leads
45.1K
15.27M
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 10.0% | 0.7% | 1329% higher | Eritrea |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 132.8% | 31.4% | 323% higher | Eritrea |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 1.00 | 0.30 | 233% higher | Eritrea |
| Water Stress (%) | 20.8% | 8.6% | 140% higher | Eritrea |
| Suicide Rate | 13.23 | 6.07 | 118% higher | Eritrea |
| Air Passengers | 45.1K | 15.27M | 100% lower | Ethiopia |
| Scientific Publications | 34.32 | 7.2K | 100% lower | Ethiopia |
| Electricity Generation | 0.44 | 18.26 | 98% lower | Ethiopia |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 733.0K | 18.52M | 96% lower | Ethiopia |
| Electricity Capacity | 243.0K | 5.69M | 96% lower | Ethiopia |
| Population | 6.42M | 121.37M | 95% lower | Ethiopia |
| Forest Area | 10.5K | 168.5K | 94% lower | Ethiopia |
| Water Withdrawal | 0.58 | 10.548 | 94% lower | Ethiopia |
| Land Area | 121.2K | 1.13M | 89% lower | Ethiopia |
| Irrigated Land | 210 | 1.8K | 88% lower | Ethiopia |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 62.7% | 34.1% | 84% higher | Eritrea |
| Nurses & Midwives | 1.38 | 0.75 | 84% higher | Eritrea |
| Airports | 11 | 58 | 81% lower | Ethiopia |
| Obesity Rate | 4.2% | 2.4% | 75% higher | Eritrea |
| Population Density | 28.639 | 114.038 | 75% lower | Ethiopia |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 9.4% | 5.4% | 74% higher | Eritrea |
| Beer Consumption | 0.32 | 1.03 | 69% lower | Ethiopia |
| Land Boundaries Length | 1.8K | 5.9K | 69% lower | Ethiopia |
| Inflation Rate | 7.4% | 21.0% | 65% lower | Ethiopia |
| Alcohol Consumption | 1.07 | 3.06 | 65% lower | Ethiopia |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 3.4% | 63% higher | Eritrea |
| CO2 Per Capita | 0.21 | 0.14 | 55% higher | Eritrea |
| Railway Length | 306 | 659 | 54% lower | Ethiopia |
| Border Countries Count | 3.00 | 6.00 | 50% lower | Ethiopia |
| Urban Population (%) | 34.5% | 23.6% | 46% higher | Eritrea |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 8.6% | 14.9% | 42% lower | Ethiopia |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 0.09 | 0.14 | 36% lower | Ethiopia |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 3.9% | 2.9% | 36% higher | Eritrea |
| Highest Elevation | 3.0K | 4.5K | 34% lower | Ethiopia |
| Elderly Population (%) | 4.2% | 3.2% | 30% higher | Eritrea |
| Infant Mortality | 25.5 | 35.7 | 29% lower | Ethiopia |
| Merchant Ships | 9.00 | 12 | 25% lower | Ethiopia |
| Child Mortality | 35.4 | 46.5 | 24% lower | Ethiopia |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 289.548 | 377.922 | 23% lower | Ethiopia |
| Internet Users (%) | 20.0% | 17.0% | 18% higher | Eritrea |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 32.352 | 27.305 | 18% higher | Eritrea |
| Active Military Personnel | 175.0K | 150.1K | 17% higher | Eritrea |
| Death Rate | 6.43 | 5.58 | 15% higher | Eritrea |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 80.7% | 90.6% | 11% lower | Ethiopia |
| Birth Rate | 25.92 | 29.08 | 11% lower | Ethiopia |
| Fertility Rate | 3.35 | 3.77 | 11% lower | Ethiopia |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 102.363 | 92.436 | 11% higher | Eritrea |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 59 | 65 | 9% lower | Ethiopia |
| Teen Birth Rate | 65.177 | 69.865 | 7% lower | Ethiopia |
| Median Age | 21.7 years | 20.6 years | 5% higher | Eritrea |
| Electricity Access (%) | 54.4% | 55.4% | 2% lower | Ethiopia |
| Life Expectancy | 68.6 years | 67.3 years | 2% higher | Eritrea |
| Life Expectancy | 68.6 years | 67.3 years | 2% higher | Eritrea |
| Youth Population (%) | 38.1% | 39.1% | 2% lower | Ethiopia |
| Human Development Index | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1% higher | Eritrea |
| Spirits Consumption | 0 | 0.14 | ranked lower | Ethiopia |
| Dependency Ratio | 73.43 | 73.28 | equal | Eritrea |
| Coastline Length | 2.2K | 0 | ranked higher | Eritrea |
| Protected Land (%) | 0.0% | 17.0% | ranked lower | Ethiopia |
| Broadband Access (%) | 202 | 202 | equal | Eritrea |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 27.084 | 27.069 | equal | Eritrea |
| Lowest Elevation | -75 | -125 | ranked higher | Eritrea |

