Ethiopia Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Ethiopia population from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Ethiopia in 2020 is 114,963,588, a 2.57% increase from 2019.
- The population of Ethiopia in 2019 was 112,078,730, a 2.61% increase from 2018.
- The population of Ethiopia in 2018 was 109,224,414, a 2.65% increase from 2017.
- The population of Ethiopia in 2017 was 106,399,924, a 2.7% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population |
| Ethiopia | 114,963,588 |
| Tanzania | 59,734,218 |
| Uganda | 45,741,007 |
| Afghanistan | 38,928,346 |
| Mozambique | 31,255,435 |
| Yemen | 29,825,964 |
| Nepal | 29,136,808 |
| Madagascar | 27,691,018 |
| North Korea | 25,778,816 |
| Niger | 24,206,644 |
| Burkina Faso | 20,903,273 |
| Mali | 20,250,833 |
| Malawi | 19,129,952 |
| Senegal | 16,743,927 |
| Chad | 16,425,864 |
| Somalia | 15,893,222 |
| Zimbabwe | 14,862,924 |
| Guinea | 13,132,795 |
| Rwanda | 12,952,218 |
| Benin | 12,123,200 |
| Burundi | 11,890,784 |
| Haiti | 11,402,528 |
| South Sudan | 11,193,725 |
| Tajikistan | 9,537,645 |
| Togo | 8,278,724 |
| Sierra Leone | 7,976,983 |
| Liberia | 5,057,681 |
| Central African Republic | 4,829,767 |
| Eritrea | 3,546,421 |
| Gambia | 2,416,668 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1,968,001 |
| Comoros | 869,601 |
| Ethiopia - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 114,963,588 | 2.57% |
| 2019 | 112,078,730 | 2.61% |
| 2018 | 109,224,414 | 2.65% |
| 2017 | 106,399,924 | 2.70% |
| 2016 | 103,603,462 | 2.75% |
| 2015 | 100,835,458 | 2.79% |
| 2014 | 98,094,265 | 2.84% |
| 2013 | 95,385,798 | 2.87% |
| 2012 | 92,726,985 | 2.87% |
| 2011 | 90,139,929 | 2.85% |
| 2010 | 87,639,964 | 2.82% |
| 2009 | 85,233,913 | 2.80% |
| 2008 | 82,916,235 | 2.78% |
| 2007 | 80,674,348 | 2.78% |
| 2006 | 78,489,206 | 2.81% |
| 2005 | 76,346,311 | 2.84% |
| 2004 | 74,239,505 | 2.87% |
| 2003 | 72,170,584 | 2.89% |
| 2002 | 70,142,091 | 2.91% |
| 2001 | 68,159,423 | 2.92% |
| 2000 | 66,224,804 | 2.92% |
| 1999 | 64,343,013 | 2.94% |
| 1998 | 62,507,724 | 2.98% |
| 1997 | 60,697,443 | 3.08% |
| 1996 | 58,883,530 | 3.22% |
| 1995 | 57,047,908 | 3.38% |
| 1994 | 55,180,998 | 3.54% |
| 1993 | 53,295,566 | 3.64% |
| 1992 | 51,423,585 | 3.66% |
| 1991 | 49,609,969 | 3.60% |
| 1990 | 47,887,865 | 3.49% |
| 1989 | 46,272,299 | 3.39% |
| 1988 | 44,757,203 | 3.30% |
| 1987 | 43,329,231 | 3.25% |
| 1986 | 41,965,693 | 3.23% |
| 1985 | 40,652,141 | 3.25% |
| 1984 | 39,374,348 | 3.23% |
| 1983 | 38,142,674 | 3.10% |
| 1982 | 36,995,248 | 2.81% |
| 1981 | 35,984,528 | 2.40% |
| 1980 | 35,141,712 | 1.90% |
| 1979 | 34,487,799 | 1.45% |
| 1978 | 33,993,301 | 1.24% |
| 1977 | 33,577,242 | 1.36% |
| 1976 | 33,128,149 | 1.72% |
| 1975 | 32,566,854 | 2.21% |
| 1974 | 31,861,352 | 2.66% |
| 1973 | 31,036,662 | 2.97% |
| 1972 | 30,140,804 | 3.05% |
| 1971 | 29,248,643 | 2.93% |
| 1970 | 28,415,077 | 2.76% |
| 1969 | 27,652,709 | 2.63% |
| 1968 | 26,944,390 | 2.53% |
| 1967 | 26,280,132 | 2.49% |
| 1966 | 25,641,044 | 2.51% |
| 1965 | 25,013,626 | 2.53% |
| 1964 | 24,397,022 | 2.52% |
| 1963 | 23,798,430 | 2.48% |
| 1962 | 23,221,389 | 2.43% |
| 1961 | 22,671,191 | 2.35% |
| 1960 | 22,151,278 | 2.26% |
| 1959 | 21,661,996 | 2.17% |
| 1958 | 21,201,036 | 2.10% |
| 1957 | 20,764,450 | 2.05% |
| 1956 | 20,347,812 | 2.01% |
| 1955 | 19,947,292 | 1.98% |
| 1954 | 19,560,014 | 1.96% |
| 1953 | 19,184,296 | 1.94% |
| 1952 | 18,819,698 | 1.91% |
| 1951 | 18,466,969 | 1.87% |
| 1950 | 18,128,034 | 0.00% |
