Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Population aged 14 years or younger
Ethiopia
52,059 thousands
in 2025
Indonesia
69,528 thousands
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
7th
Indonesia rank
5th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Ethiopia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 69,528 thousands against 52,059 thousands in Ethiopia, a difference of 17,469 thousands.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 230 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,992 thousands | 54,111 thousands | 40,119 thousands | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 18,015 thousands | 63,199 thousands | 45,183 thousands | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 25,946 thousands | 66,289 thousands | 40,343 thousands | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 36,123 thousands | 67,131 thousands | 31,008 thousands | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 43,937 thousands | 70,118 thousands | 26,180 thousands | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 49,823 thousands | 70,400 thousands | 20,577 thousands | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 69,528 thousands against 52,059 thousands in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
- 17,469 thousands, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release