| team ETHIOPIA | ||
| World cup history | ||
| Appearances: | 14 | |
| FIFA world cup appearances: | 0 | |
| Tournament | Result | |
| FIFA world cup 1930 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1934 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1934 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1938 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1938 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1950 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1950 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1954 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1954 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1958 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1958 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1962 | 2: + 0; = 0; - 2: 2 - 4 0 | |
| FIFA world cup 1962 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1966 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1966 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1970 | 4: + 1; = 1; - 2: 7 - 7 3 | |
| FIFA world cup 1970 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1974 | 5: + 1; = 3; - 1: 6 - 5 5 | |
| FIFA world cup 1974 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1978 | 2: + 0; = 0; - 2: 1 - 5 0 | |
| FIFA world cup 1978 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1982 | 2: + 0; = 1; - 1: 0 - 4 1 | |
| FIFA world cup 1982 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1986 | 2: + 0; = 1; - 1: 4 - 5 1 | |
| FIFA world cup 1986 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1990 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1990 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1994 | 6: + 1; = 1; - 4: 3 - 11 3 | |
| FIFA world cup 1994 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1998 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1998 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2002 | 2: + 1; = 0; - 1: 2 - 4 3 | |
| FIFA world cup 2002 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2006 | 2: + 0; = 1; - 1: 1 - 3 1 | |
| FIFA world cup 2006 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2010 | 4: + 2; = 0; - 2: 8 - 6 6 | |
| FIFA world cup 2010 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2014 | 9: + 5; = 2; - 2: 14 - 7 17 | |
| FIFA world cup 2014 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2018 | 4: + 1; = 0; - 3: 7 - 7 3 | |
| FIFA world cup 2018 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2022 | 8: + 1; = 4; - 3: 5 - 8 7 | |
| FIFA world cup 2022 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2026 | 10: + 2; = 3; - 5: 9 - 14 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 2026 | did not participate | |
| Best achievement: | ROUND THREE Preliminaries CAF (2014) | |
| Indicators | ||
| MP: + W; =D; -L; GF‒ GA Pts (3 points for each win) | ||
| Qualifying campaigns | 62: +15: =17; -30; 69 ‒ 90 62 | |
| Percentage indicators | +24,19%; =27,42%; -48,39%; 1,11 ‒ 1,45 33,33% | |
| FIFA world cup | Didn't participate in final tournaments | |
| Percentage indicators | ||
| Total: | 62: +15: =17; -30; 69 ‒ 90 62 | |
| Percentage indicators | +24,19%; =27,42%; -48,39%; 1,11 ‒ 1,45 33,33% | |
| Matches played (on neutral field): | 62 (10) | |
| Goals scored - total: | 69 | |
| - home: | 45 (65,22%) | |
| - away: | 13 (18,84%) | |
| - neutral field: | 11 (15,94%) | |
| Goals against: - total: | 90 | |
| - home: | 26 (28,89%) | |
| - away: | 53 (58,89%) | |
| - neutral field: | 11 (12,22%) | |
| Average goals scored per match: | 1,11 | |
| Average goals against per match: | 1,45 | |
| Points scored (3 points for each win): - home: | 40/75 (53,33%) | |
| - away: | 9/81 (11,11%) | |
| - neutral field: | 13/30 (43,33%) | |
| Biggest win: | 6:1 - Mauritania, Djibouti | |
| Biggest defeat: | 0:5 - Morocco | |
| Games without conceding goals: | 17 (27,42%) | |
| Games without goals scored: | 27 (43,55%) | |
| Wins with a big score: | 6 | |
| Defeats with a big score: | 7 | |
| Own goals (is scored/is passed) | 1 / 1 | |
| Cautions (on average per match) | 72 (1,16) | |
| Expulsions (on average per match) | 4 (0,06) | |
| - second yellow cards | 4 | |
| - straight red cards | 0 | |
| Players acted | 266 | |
| Attendance: in total (average) | 817 939 (15 433) | |
| Top scorer: | Getaneh GIBETO (14 18) - 6 goals scored | |
| The greatest number of matches: | Shemeles BEKELE (14 18 22) - 19 games | |