Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Women of reproductive age

Bangladesh
48.81 million
in 2023
Ethiopia
32.13 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Women of reproductive age over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199020062023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 48.81 million against 32.13 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 16.68 million.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 200 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 29.06 million 12.69 million 16.37 million Bangladesh
2000s 37.37 million 17.06 million 20.30 million Bangladesh
2010s 43.54 million 24.30 million 19.25 million Bangladesh
2020s 47.85 million 30.68 million 17.17 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women of reproductive age, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
Bangladesh, at 48.81 million against 32.13 million in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in women of reproductive age between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
16.68 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for women of reproductive age?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Women of reproductive age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women of reproductive age
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 7,140 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed