Brazil vs Ethiopia: Annual number of births by world region
Brazil
2.60 million
in 2023
Ethiopia
4.11 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
7th
Annual number of births by world region over time
- Brazil
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4.11 million against 2.60 million in Brazil, a difference of 1.50 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.80 million | 893,110 | 1.91 million | Brazil |
| 1960s | 3.29 million | 1.18 million | 2.11 million | Brazil |
| 1970s | 3.60 million | 1.58 million | 2.02 million | Brazil |
| 1980s | 3.92 million | 2.03 million | 1.89 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 3.60 million | 2.76 million | 840,546 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 3.19 million | 3.24 million | 48,788 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.92 million | 3.49 million | 575,371 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2.66 million | 4.04 million | 1.38 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Brazil or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 4.11 million against 2.60 million in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 1.50 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.