Ethiopia vs United States: Number of births per year
Ethiopia
4.11 million
in 2023
United States
3.66 million
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
7th
United States rank
8th
Number of births per year over time
- Ethiopia
- United States
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4.11 million against 3.66 million in United States, a difference of 448,200.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and United States ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 893,110 | 4.07 million | 3.18 million | United States |
| 1960s | 1.18 million | 4.00 million | 2.82 million | United States |
| 1970s | 1.58 million | 3.50 million | 1.92 million | United States |
| 1980s | 2.03 million | 3.85 million | 1.83 million | United States |
| 1990s | 2.76 million | 3.94 million | 1.18 million | United States |
| 2000s | 3.24 million | 4.06 million | 815,725 | United States |
| 2010s | 3.49 million | 3.92 million | 423,328 | United States |
| 2020s | 4.04 million | 3.68 million | 353,838 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, Ethiopia or United States?
- Ethiopia, at 4.11 million against 3.66 million in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between Ethiopia and United States?
- 448,200, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and United States rank globally for number of births per year?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and United States ranks 8th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.