Which has higher population, Ethiopia or Philippines?

Ethiopia, at 95,403 against 92,475 in Philippines as of 2030.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Philippines?

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Philippines: Population

Ethiopia

95,403

in 2030

Philippines

92,475

in 2030

Ethiopia rank

12th

Philippines rank

13th

Population over time

Ethiopia
Philippines

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 95,403 against 92,475 in Philippines, a difference of 2,928.

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

Ethiopia ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30,114	41,327	11,213	Philippines
2000s	40,826	54,474	13,648	Philippines
2010s	58,499	69,183	10,684	Philippines
2020s	81,753	84,361	2,608	Philippines
2030s	95,403	92,475	2,928	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Ethiopia or Philippines?: Ethiopia, at 95,403 against 92,475 in Philippines as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Ethiopia and Philippines?: 2,928, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Philippines?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Ethiopia and Philippines rank globally for population?: Ethiopia ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages 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.