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Table 1 Sociodemographic indicators of Ethiopia [4, 5, 30,31,32,33,34]

From: “Death audit is a fight” – provider perspectives on the ethics of the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) system in Ethiopia

Population indicators

Total population (1000 s)

112,079

Life expectancy at birth (years)

68.7

Total fertility rate (births per woman)

4.3

Maternal mortality rate (deaths per 100,000 live births)

401

Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)

26.9

Estimated stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)

24.6

Under-five mortality rate (per 1000 live births)

48.7

Physicians per 10,000 population

0.8

Population living below the income poverty line of $1.90 /day (%)

30.8

Health expenditure per capita (current US $)

24.2