Ethiopia Population

Population now

125,906,465
  • World: 12th
  • Africa: 2nd
Male:62,997,449(50.04 %)
Female:62,909,016(49.96 %)
Births in 2024:2,679,475
Deaths in 2024:530,445

Life expectancy & Rates (2024)

Male:66.32 years
Female:70.31 years
Total:68.30 years
Median Age:19.37 years
Birth Rate:29.50
Death Rate:5.84
Growth Rate:4.05 %
Fertility Rate:3.70

Population Data Graphs

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  • Birth & Death rate
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  • Population structure (mid 2024)
  • Urbanization

Ethiopia Population History

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YearTotalMaleFemaleSex RatioGrowth rateBirth rateDeath rateFerti­lity rate
Life exp., total
Life expectancy
Life exp., maleLife exp., femaleMedian AgeUrbani­zation
Density, people / km2
Density, people/km2
196022M11M11M0.990.91%47.8225.006.8838.4236.9739.9117.126.43%19.65
196123M11M11M0.990.96%47.8424.406.8839.0837.6140.6017.086.65%20.11
196223M12M12M0.991.01%47.8423.846.8839.7138.2341.2517.076.87%20.60
196324M12M12M0.991.05%47.8323.346.8740.2938.7941.8417.077.10%21.11
196424M12M12M0.991.09%47.7922.896.8740.8139.3042.3717.107.34%21.65
196525M12M13M0.991.12%47.7422.516.8641.2739.7542.8317.137.59%22.19
196626M13M13M0.991.15%47.7122.196.8741.6740.1643.2317.067.84%22.75
196726M13M13M0.991.18%47.7321.916.8842.0340.5243.5917.048.10%23.32
196827M13M14M0.991.21%47.7921.676.9042.3640.8543.9117.038.26%23.91
196928M14M14M0.991.23%47.9221.456.9442.6641.1644.2117.038.42%24.53
197028M14M14M0.991.26%48.0821.276.9842.9441.4544.4917.018.59%25.21
197129M15M15M0.991.29%48.2421.117.0243.2141.7244.7616.918.76%25.95
197230M15M15M0.991.31%48.3820.987.0643.4741.9845.0116.818.93%26.74
197331M15M16M0.991.32%48.4820.887.0943.6942.2145.2416.719.10%27.54
197432M16M16M0.991.33%48.5420.817.1243.8942.4145.4416.649.28%28.27
197533M16M16M0.991.34%48.5720.787.1444.0442.5645.5916.609.46%28.89
197633M16M17M0.991.33%48.5920.817.1744.1242.6345.6616.609.64%29.39
197734M17M17M0.991.33%48.6420.917.2044.1042.6245.6416.619.83%29.79
197834M17M17M0.991.32%48.7321.047.2344.0242.5445.5516.6310.02%30.16
197934M17M17M0.991.30%48.8421.207.2743.8842.4245.4016.6210.21%30.60
198035M17M18M0.991.29%48.9721.347.3243.7542.3045.2616.5910.41%31.18
198136M18M18M0.991.29%49.0921.407.3643.6842.2445.1816.4010.61%31.93
198237M18M19M0.991.30%49.1621.357.4043.7142.2845.2016.2410.81%32.82
198338M19M19M0.991.32%49.1621.177.4243.8942.4645.3716.1311.02%33.84
198439M20M20M0.991.35%49.0920.867.4444.2042.7845.6916.0411.23%34.93
198541M20M20M0.991.39%48.9420.457.4444.6343.2146.1315.9811.45%36.07
198642M21M21M0.991.44%48.7119.967.4245.1543.7146.6515.9011.68%37.23
198743M22M22M0.991.49%48.4319.467.3945.6844.2447.1915.8511.91%38.44
198845M22M22M0.991.54%48.1218.987.3546.1944.7347.7215.8212.14%39.71
198946M23M23M0.991.58%47.8018.547.3046.6745.2048.2115.8112.38%41.05
199048M24M24M0.991.62%47.4818.147.2547.1045.6248.6515.8112.62%42.49
199150M25M25M0.991.65%47.1917.787.1947.5046.0149.0715.7312.87%44.01
199251M26M26M0.991.69%46.9317.437.1447.9146.4249.4815.6813.12%45.62
199353M27M27M0.991.73%46.7017.087.0948.3446.8549.9115.6613.37%47.28
199455M28M28M0.991.78%46.4816.707.0448.8147.3250.3815.6513.63%48.96
199557M28M29M0.991.84%46.2516.306.9949.3047.8250.8615.6713.83%50.61
199659M29M30M0.991.89%45.9515.886.9349.8148.3451.3515.6214.01%52.24
199761M30M30M0.991.95%45.5615.446.8650.3248.8851.8315.5914.19%53.85
199863M31M31M0.992.01%45.0714.996.7750.8449.4252.3115.5814.37%55.46
199964M32M32M0.992.06%44.4514.526.6651.3749.9852.8115.5914.55%57.09
200066M33M33M0.992.12%43.7314.026.5451.9450.5953.3515.6314.74%58.76
200168M34M34M0.992.18%42.9013.506.4152.6051.2653.9815.6014.93%60.47
200270M35M35M0.992.25%42.0112.946.2653.3552.0354.7215.6015.12%62.23
200372M36M36M0.992.33%41.1012.356.1154.2152.8955.5815.6215.31%64.03
200474M37M37M0.992.42%40.1911.745.9655.1753.8356.5615.6415.50%65.87
200576M38M38M0.992.53%39.3111.135.8156.2254.8557.6415.6715.70%67.74
200678M39M39M0.992.66%38.4910.525.6757.3355.9158.8015.7515.90%69.64
200781M40M40M0.992.80%37.739.935.5358.4756.9959.9815.8516.12%71.58
200883M41M42M12.95%37.049.385.3959.5858.0561.1615.9616.51%73.56
200985M43M43M13.10%36.418.885.2660.6559.0562.2816.1016.91%75.62
201088M44M44M13.25%35.868.445.1461.6359.9863.3216.2617.32%77.76
201190M45M45M13.39%35.378.065.0262.5160.8064.2416.4517.74%79.97
201293M46M46M13.52%34.927.734.9063.2861.5365.0716.6618.16%82.27
201395M48M48M13.62%34.487.464.7963.9662.1865.7816.8718.58%84.63
201498M49M49M13.72%34.067.224.6864.5562.7366.4017.1019.00%87.03
2015101M50M50M13.79%33.647.024.5765.0563.2166.9317.3319.43%89.46
2016104M52M52M13.86%33.216.844.4665.4863.6267.3817.5419.87%91.92
2017106M53M53M13.90%32.786.694.3565.8764.0067.7817.7620.31%94.40
2018109M55M55M13.94%32.346.554.2566.2464.3568.1717.9920.76%96.91
2019112M56M56M13.97%31.906.424.1566.6064.6968.5418.2321.23%99.44
2020115M58M57M14.00%31.446.294.0566.9565.0468.9118.4721.70%102.00
2021118M59M59M14.00%31.446.294.0566.9565.0468.9118.6822.17%104.58
2022121M60M60M14.00%31.446.294.0566.9565.0468.9118.9122.66%107.19
2023124M62M62M14.04%29.985.953.7967.9666.0069.9619.1423.16%109.81
2024127M63M63M14.05%29.505.843.7068.3066.3270.3119.3723.66%112.45

Ethiopia Population Projections

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YearTotalMaleFemaleSex RatioGrowth rateBirth rateDeath rateFerti­lity rate
Life exp., total
Life expectancy
Life exp., maleLife exp., femaleMedian AgeUrbani­zation
Density, people / km2
Density, people/km2
2025130M65M65M14.06%29.015.733.6168.6466.6470.6619.6124.17%115.11
2026133M66M66M14.04%28.515.663.5468.9366.9170.9619.8324.69%117.79
2027136M68M68M14.02%28.015.583.4769.2167.1871.2720.0525.22%120.48
2028139M69M69M13.99%27.515.513.4069.5067.4571.5720.2825.76%123.18
2029142M71M71M13.97%27.015.433.3369.7867.7271.8820.5126.30%125.89
2030145M73M72M13.95%26.515.363.2670.0767.9972.1820.7626.86%128.60
2031148M74M74M13.90%26.075.323.2070.3168.2272.4420.9927.42%131.31
2032151M76M75M13.85%25.625.283.1570.5668.4572.7021.2327.98%134.02
2033154M77M77M13.81%25.185.233.0970.8068.6872.9721.4828.56%136.73
2034157M79M79M13.76%24.735.193.0471.0568.9173.2321.7329.14%139.45
2035160M80M80M13.72%24.295.152.9871.2969.1473.4921.9929.72%142.16
2036163M82M82M13.66%23.935.142.9471.5069.3473.7222.2430.32%144.87
2037166M83M83M13.59%23.575.132.8971.7169.5473.9522.5030.92%147.57
2038169M85M85M13.54%23.215.112.8571.9369.7374.1722.7631.52%150.27
2039172M86M86M13.48%22.855.102.8072.1469.9374.4023.0332.13%152.98
2040175M88M88M13.42%22.495.092.7672.3570.1374.6323.3132.74%155.68
2041179M89M89M13.35%22.185.102.7372.5470.3174.8323.5833.36%158.37
2042182M91M91M13.28%21.885.112.6972.7470.4975.0423.8533.97%161.07
2043185M92M92M13.20%21.575.132.6672.9370.6875.2424.1434.59%163.76
2044188M94M94M13.14%21.275.142.6273.1370.8675.4524.4435.21%166.44
2045191M95M95M13.07%20.965.152.5973.3271.0475.6524.7535.84%169.11
2046194M97M97M12.99%20.675.182.5673.5071.2175.8325.0536.47%171.77
2047197M98M98M12.91%20.395.212.5373.6871.3876.0225.3537.11%174.41
2048200M100M100M12.84%20.105.242.5073.8571.5676.2025.6637.75%177.04
2049202M101M101M12.76%19.825.272.4774.0371.7376.3925.9638.40%179.65
2050205M103M103M12.68%19.535.302.4474.2171.9076.5726.2739.05%182.24

Highest City Populations in Ethiopia

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RankCityPopulation, Urban AreaPopulation, City
1Addis Ababa5,164,9132,757,729
2Mekele559,032215,546
3Dire Dawa439,601252,279
4Nazret406,169213,995
5Gondar390,169153,914

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