Ethiopia vs Russia: Has the population peaked?
Ethiopia
128.69 million people
in 2023
Russia
145.44 million people
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
11th
Russia rank
9th
Has the population peaked? over time
- Ethiopia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 145.44 million people against 128.69 million people in Ethiopia, a difference of 16.75 million people.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Russia ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.25 million people | 110.56 million people | 91.31 million people | Russia |
| 1960s | 24.08 million people | 125.61 million people | 101.53 million people | Russia |
| 1970s | 31.23 million people | 133.89 million people | 102.65 million people | Russia |
| 1980s | 39.63 million people | 143.21 million people | 103.59 million people | Russia |
| 1990s | 56.56 million people | 148.28 million people | 91.71 million people | Russia |
| 2000s | 77.42 million people | 145.00 million people | 67.58 million people | Russia |
| 2010s | 102.77 million people | 145.20 million people | 42.43 million people | Russia |
| 2020s | 123.78 million people | 145.81 million people | 22.02 million people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Ethiopia or Russia?
- Russia, at 145.44 million people against 128.69 million people in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Ethiopia and Russia?
- 16.75 million people, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Russia rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Russia ranks 9th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.