Population in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Population was 132.06 million in 2024. β Volatile
Population in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 1960β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, population in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of stood at 132.06 million. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 132.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.38 million, in 1960.
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 10th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.08 million | 21.38 million | 27.07 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.23 million | 27.83 million | 34.24 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.63 million | 34.43 million | 45.88 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.56 million | 47.61 million | 65.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.42 million | 67.41 million | 88.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.77 million | 90.54 million | 115.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.44 million | 118.92 million | 132.06 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- 7 Brazil 212.00 million compare
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- 9 Russian Federation 143.53 million compare
- 11 Mexico 130.86 million compare
- 12 Japan 123.97 million compare
- 13 Egypt, Arab Republic of 116.54 million compare
More gender data for Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.98 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.95 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.04 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.98 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.86 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1.94 million (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- Population in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 132.06 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 132.06 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.38 million in 1960.
- How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for population?
- Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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