Table 1. State-level socio-demographic indicatorsa .
| Ethiopia | Malawi | Zambia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP capita ppp$ [2018]10 | 2,018 | 1,308 | 4,216 |
| % population urban11 | 19.4 | 16.3 | 41.9 |
| Poverty headcount ratio [below $./day] (WB)10 | 30.8 [2015] |
70.3 [2016] |
57.5 [2015] |
| Total population median age [2015] [years]12 | 18.3 | 17.2 | 16.7 |
| % population aged below 15 years12 | 42.2 | 45.1 | 46.2 |
| Median age at first sex [females aged 25–49] | 16.6 | 16.8 | 16.6 |
| % women aged 15–24 married by exact age | |||
| 15 | 14.1 | 9.0 | 5.2 |
| 20 | 57.8 | 66.3 | 46.5 |
| Median age in years at first marriage [females aged 25–49] | 17.1 | 18.2 | 19.1 |
| Very young adolescent [10–14] fertility rate | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Adolescent [15–19] fertility rate | 80 | 136 | 135 |
| Total fertility rate [females aged 15–49] | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| % sexually active unmarried women aged 20–24 using modern contraception | 47.0 | 43.7 | 47.6 |
a Unless otherwise specified, data from most recent DHS: Ethiopia (2016), Malawi (2015–2016), Zambia (2018).