How does Ethiopia compare to the global average? Find out where you stand.
National Avg
14.28 cm
Global Avg
13.73 cm
Global Rank
#38 of 91
vs Global
+0.55 cm
National averages are compiled from clinician-measured studies and international health datasets, including WHO-referenced research. Figures are provided for general informational comparison and should be treated as population-level statistics rather than precise individual benchmarks.
Source for Ethiopia measurement data
who.int →Ethiopia's estimated average erect penis length is approximately 14.28 cm (5.62 inches). The Federal Ministry of Health in Ethiopia manages public health services including sexual health education. As across East Africa, Ethiopian averages tend to sit above the global mean, though individual variation is extensive. Health professionals encourage men to seek guidance from trained medical practitioners rather than making comparisons online.
Official health resource
Federal Ministry of Health (Ethiopia) →Enter your measurement to see where you stand against the Ethiopia average of 14.28 cm.
Country values are compared with an unweighted average of the available country records.
Men's health is influenced by many factors, including access to care, living conditions, prevention, mental wellbeing, and everyday health habits. These factors vary between countries and are generally more important to overall health than penis size, which is only one narrow measure and does not determine health or wellbeing.
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World average calculated from 90 countries. Calculated as an unweighted mean of available country records.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators (2024)
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World average calculated from 87 countries. Calculated as an unweighted mean of available country records.
Source: WHO Global Health Observatory (2021)
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World average calculated from 87 countries. Calculated as an unweighted mean of available country records.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators (2021)
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World average calculated from 87 countries. Calculated as an unweighted mean of available country records.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators (2024)
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World average calculated from 87 countries. Calculated as an unweighted mean of available country records.
Source: WHO Global Information System on Alcohol and Health (2020)
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World average calculated from 87 countries. Calculated as an unweighted mean of available country records.
Source: WHO Global Health Observatory (2022)
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