Ethiopia

1168000

Immigrant Population

0.9%

Immigrant Share of Total Population

1241000

Emigrant Population

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Select Diaspora Populations in the United States

Profiles of U.S. diaspora communities from 15 countries reflect how they drive homeland development through remittances and human capital. But their investment potential remains underutilized.

Potential into Practice: The Ethiopian Diaspora Volunteer Program

A small Ethiopian diaspora program found that personal satisfaction was a major driver for volunteers.

Climate Change and Migration: Sorting through Complex Issues without the Hype

By 2050, climate change could displace between 50 million and 200 million people, yet policy frameworks are still emerging.

African Immigrants in the United States in 2007

In 2007, 42.5 percent of African-born adults held a bachelor's degree or higher, yet most had not naturalized.

Beyond Regional Circularity: The Emergence of an Ethiopian Diaspora

The 1974 Derg revolution transformed Ethiopia from a country of minimal emigration into a major refugee-producing state, giving rise to a global diaspora.

Characteristics of the African Born in the United States in 2000

The African-born U.S. population more than doubled from 1990 to 2000, reaching 880,000; more than two in five adults held college degrees, nearly twice the foreign-born average.

Ethiopians Who Survived the Famine: A Repatriation Success Story

Ethiopian refugees who fled the 1984 famine to Sudan repatriated in 1993 with minimal aid, and most achieved self-sufficiency through resilience and community-building.

The African Foreign Born in the United States in 2002

African-born immigrants in the United States numbered 1 million in 2002, with the largest group from West Africa.

African-born Residents of the United States in 2000

More than 881,000 African-born residents called the United States home in 2000, with more than half having arrived in the 1990s and 95 percent settling in metropolitan areas.