Ethiopia vs World: Lower-middle income: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate

Ethiopia
2.76 % change on previous year
in 2030
World: Lower-middle income
1.63 % change on previous year
in 2030
Ethiopia rank
27th
World: Lower-middle income rank
29th

Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • World: Lower-middle income
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.76 % change on previous year against 1.63 % change on previous year in World: Lower-middle income, a difference of 1.13 % change on previous year.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.7 times World: Lower-middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 27th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 29th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 3.29 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 0.5975 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2000s 3.29 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year 0.8672 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2010s 3.75 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2020s 3.1 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2030s 2.76 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Ethiopia or World: Lower-middle income?
Ethiopia, at 2.76 % change on previous year against 1.63 % change on previous year in World: Lower-middle income as of 2030.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Ethiopia and World: Lower-middle income?
1.13 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and World: Lower-middle income?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Ethiopia and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 27th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 29th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.