Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Tigray by harvested area was Other Cereals with 178.03k ha.
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About
Tigray is a province of Ethiopia. As of 2012 Tigray, Ethiopia had a total population of approximately 4.13M people. This represents a 14% increase from 2000 when the population of Tigray, Ethiopia was approximately 3.61M.
The most widely harvested crop in Tigray by area was Other Cereals with 178.03k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $38.75M.
Among children in Tigray, Ethiopia in 2011, 23% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 3% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 2.80M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 3.53M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Tigray, Ethiopia.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Tigray was Other Cereals, with a value of Intl $38.75M.
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Temperate Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Tigray, with Intl $5.24k per ha.
Other Fibre Crops are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Tigray, with Intl $44.9 per ha.
This means that growers of Temperate Fruits will earn approximately 117 times more per hectare than if they grow Other Fibre Crops.
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Water Supply for Crops
98%
Rainfed
2%
Irrigated
In 2005, 98% of the crops produced in Tigray by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 2% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Tigray had average annual rainfall of 587mm across a total cropland area of 821.18k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Tigray, Ethiopia in 2011, 23% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 3% were severely wasted.
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55%
Male Stunting
48%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2011 in Tigray, Ethiopia is stunting with 55% of male children affected and 48% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
31%
Urban Stunting
55%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2011 in Tigray, Ethiopia is stunting with 31% of urban children affected and 55% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2012, there were 2.80M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 3.53M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Tigray, Ethiopia.
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Disposable Income84%
Male
94%
Female
As of 2012, 84% of male headed households and 94% of female headed households in Tigray, Ethiopia live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income49%
Urban
86%
Rural
As of 2012, 49% of people living in urban areas and 86% of people living in rural areas in Tigray, Ethiopia live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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