Ethiopia vs Southern Asia: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Ethiopia
57,452
in 2030
Southern Asia
536,648
in 2030
Ethiopia rank
8th
Southern Asia rank
11th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 536,648 against 57,452 in Ethiopia, a difference of 479,196.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 9.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 26,451 510,988 484,536 Southern Asia
2000s 36,591 555,679 519,088 Southern Asia
2010s 44,271 566,676 522,405 Southern Asia
2020s 52,157 549,053 496,895 Southern Asia
2030s 57,452 536,648 479,196 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Ethiopia or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 536,648 against 57,452 in Ethiopia as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Ethiopia and Southern Asia?
479,196, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Southern Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Ethiopia and Southern Asia rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 11th 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.