Ethiopia vs Somalia: Share population female
Ethiopia
49.9
in 2025
Somalia
49.91
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
147th
Somalia rank
144th
Share population female over time
- Ethiopia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 49.91 against 49.9 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 147th and Somalia ranks 144th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.99 | 50.19 | 0.8012 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 51.08 | 50.1 | 0.9766 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 51 | 50.03 | 0.9752 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 50.37 | 50.19 | 0.1881 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 49.94 | 49.99 | 0.052 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 49.83 | 49.92 | 0.0844 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 49.88 | 49.9 | 0.0187 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share population female, Ethiopia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 49.91 against 49.9 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share population female between Ethiopia and Somalia?
- 0.01, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for share population female?
- Ethiopia ranks 147th and Somalia ranks 144th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share population female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.