Brazil vs Ethiopia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Brazil
42.09 million people
in 2023
Ethiopia
50.66 million people
in 2023
Brazil rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
7th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Brazil
  • Ethiopia
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M195019862023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 50.66 million people against 42.09 million people in Brazil, a difference of 8.57 million people.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.