Ethiopia vs World: Upper-middle income: Population

Ethiopia
95,403
in 2030
World: Upper-middle income
2.42 million
in 2030
Ethiopia rank
12th
World: Upper-middle income rank
9th

Population over time

  • Ethiopia
  • World: Upper-middle income
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020102030

How they compare

World: Upper-middle income currently reports 2.42 million against 95,403 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.32 million.

That makes World: Upper-middle income's figure about 25.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, World: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and World: Upper-middle income ranks 9th of 188 countries.

World: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia World: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 30,114 1.58 million 1.55 million World: Upper-middle income
2000s 40,826 1.88 million 1.84 million World: Upper-middle income
2010s 58,499 2.13 million 2.07 million World: Upper-middle income
2020s 81,753 2.32 million 2.23 million World: Upper-middle income
2030s 95,403 2.42 million 2.32 million World: Upper-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Ethiopia or World: Upper-middle income?
World: Upper-middle income, at 2.42 million against 95,403 in Ethiopia as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Ethiopia and World: Upper-middle income?
2.32 million, with World: Upper-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and World: Upper-middle income?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Ethiopia and World: Upper-middle income rank globally for population?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and World: Upper-middle income ranks 9th 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

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.