Egypt vs Ethiopia: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Egypt
36,649
in 2030
Ethiopia
57,452
in 2030
Egypt rank
11th
Ethiopia rank
8th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 57,452 against 36,649 in Egypt, a difference of 20,803.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 8th of 188 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 25,552 26,451 899.5 Ethiopia
2000s 28,089 36,591 8,502 Ethiopia
2010s 33,428 44,271 10,843 Ethiopia
2020s 37,083 52,157 15,074 Ethiopia
2030s 36,649 57,452 20,803 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Egypt or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 57,452 against 36,649 in Egypt as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Egypt and Ethiopia?
20,803, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Egypt ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.