Ethiopia vs Germany: Population aged 25-64 years
Ethiopia
49,212 thousands
in 2025
Germany
44,860 thousands
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
16th
Germany rank
18th
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- Ethiopia
- Germany
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 49,212 thousands against 44,860 thousands in Germany, a difference of 4,352 thousands.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 230 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,577 thousands | 38,871 thousands | 28,293 thousands | Germany |
| 1980s | 12,592 thousands | 40,822 thousands | 28,230 thousands | Germany |
| 1990s | 17,784 thousands | 45,963 thousands | 28,178 thousands | Germany |
| 2000s | 23,898 thousands | 45,289 thousands | 21,391 thousands | Germany |
| 2010s | 33,203 thousands | 44,816 thousands | 11,613 thousands | Germany |
| 2020s | 45,034 thousands | 45,226 thousands | 191.52 thousands | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Ethiopia or Germany?
- Ethiopia, at 49,212 thousands against 44,860 thousands in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Ethiopia and Germany?
- 4,352 thousands, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Germany rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- Ethiopia ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (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