Population marimekko in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Population marimekko was 128.69 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
128.69 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 239 countries
All-time high
128.69 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.35 million
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

Population marimekko in Ethiopia, 1000–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 128.69 million for population marimekko in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population marimekko in Ethiopia peaked at 128.69 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.35 million, in 1000.

That places Ethiopia 12th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population marimekko in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Population marimekko in Ethiopia, 1000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1000 2.35 million —
1100 2.35 million +0.0%
1200 2.35 million +0.0%
1300 2.35 million +0.0%
1400 2.35 million +0.0%
1500 2.35 million +0.0%
1600 2.35 million +0.0%
1700 2.35 million +0.0%
1710 2.41 million +2.2%
1720 2.46 million +2.1%
1730 2.51 million +2.1%
1740 2.56 million +2.0%
1750 2.61 million +2.0%
1760 2.66 million +2.0%
1770 2.71 million +1.9%
1780 2.77 million +1.9%
1790 2.82 million +1.9%
1800 12.03 million +327.1%
1801 12.03 million +0.0%
1802 12.03 million +0.0%
1803 12.03 million +0.0%
1804 12.03 million +0.0%
1805 12.03 million +0.0%
1806 12.03 million +0.0%
1807 12.03 million +0.0%
1808 12.03 million +0.0%
1809 12.03 million +0.0%
1810 12.03 million +0.0%
1811 12.04 million +0.1%
1812 12.06 million +0.1%
1813 12.08 million +0.2%
1814 12.12 million +0.3%
1815 12.16 million +0.3%
1816 12.21 million +0.4%
1817 12.27 million +0.5%
1818 12.34 million +0.6%
1819 12.41 million +0.6%
1820 12.50 million +0.7%
1821 12.60 million +0.8%
1822 12.70 million +0.8%
1823 12.82 million +0.9%
1824 12.94 million +1.0%
1825 13.08 million +1.0%
1826 13.22 million +1.1%
1827 13.38 million +1.2%
1828 13.54 million +1.2%
1829 13.72 million +1.3%
1830 13.90 million +1.4%
1831 14.10 million +1.4%
1832 14.30 million +1.4%
1833 14.51 million +1.4%
1834 14.71 million +1.4%
1835 14.92 million +1.4%
1836 15.13 million +1.4%
1837 15.35 million +1.4%
1838 15.56 million +1.4%
1839 15.79 million +1.4%
1840 16.01 million +1.4%
1841 16.24 million +1.4%
1842 16.47 million +1.4%
1843 16.70 million +1.4%
1844 16.94 million +1.4%
1845 17.18 million +1.4%
1846 17.42 million +1.4%
1847 17.67 million +1.4%
1848 17.92 million +1.4%
1849 18.18 million +1.4%
1850 18.43 million +1.4%
1851 18.42 million -0.1%
1852 18.41 million -0.1%
1853 18.39 million -0.1%
1854 18.38 million -0.1%
1855 18.36 million -0.1%
1856 18.35 million -0.1%
1857 18.33 million -0.1%
1858 18.32 million -0.1%
1859 18.31 million -0.1%
1860 18.29 million -0.1%
1861 18.28 million -0.1%
1862 18.26 million -0.1%
1863 18.25 million -0.1%
1864 18.23 million -0.1%
1865 18.22 million -0.1%
1866 18.21 million -0.1%
1867 18.19 million -0.1%
1868 18.18 million -0.1%
1869 18.16 million -0.1%
1870 18.15 million -0.1%
1871 18.13 million -0.1%
1872 18.12 million -0.1%
1873 18.11 million -0.1%
1874 18.09 million -0.1%
1875 18.08 million -0.1%
1876 18.06 million -0.1%
1877 18.05 million -0.1%
1878 18.03 million -0.1%
1879 18.02 million -0.1%
1880 18.01 million -0.1%
1881 17.99 million -0.1%
1882 17.98 million -0.1%
1883 17.96 million -0.1%
1884 17.95 million -0.1%
1885 17.93 million -0.1%
1886 17.92 million -0.1%
1887 17.91 million -0.1%
1888 17.89 million -0.1%
1889 17.88 million -0.1%
1890 17.86 million -0.1%
1891 17.85 million -0.1%
1892 17.83 million -0.1%
1893 17.82 million -0.1%
1894 17.81 million -0.1%
1895 17.79 million -0.1%
1896 17.78 million -0.1%
1897 17.76 million -0.1%
1898 17.75 million -0.1%
1899 17.73 million -0.1%
1900 17.72 million -0.1%
1901 17.70 million -0.1%
1902 17.69 million -0.1%
1903 17.68 million -0.1%
1904 17.66 million -0.1%
1905 17.65 million -0.1%
1906 17.63 million -0.1%
1907 17.62 million -0.1%
1908 17.61 million -0.1%
1909 17.59 million -0.1%
1910 17.58 million -0.1%
1911 17.56 million -0.1%
1912 17.55 million -0.1%
1913 17.53 million -0.1%
1914 17.52 million -0.1%
1915 17.50 million -0.1%
1916 17.49 million -0.1%
1917 17.48 million -0.1%
1918 17.48 million +0.0%
1919 17.48 million +0.0%
1920 17.48 million +0.0%
1921 17.48 million +0.0%
1922 17.48 million +0.0%
1923 17.48 million +0.0%
1924 17.48 million +0.0%
1925 17.48 million +0.0%
1926 17.48 million +0.0%
1927 17.48 million +0.0%
1928 17.48 million +0.0%
1929 17.48 million +0.0%
1930 17.48 million +0.0%
1931 17.48 million +0.0%
1932 17.48 million +0.0%
1933 17.48 million +0.0%
1934 17.48 million +0.0%
1935 17.48 million +0.0%
1936 17.48 million +0.0%
1937 17.48 million +0.0%
1938 17.48 million +0.0%
1939 17.48 million +0.0%
1940 17.48 million +0.0%
1941 17.48 million +0.0%
1942 17.48 million +0.0%
1943 17.48 million +0.0%
1944 17.48 million +0.0%
1945 17.48 million +0.0%
1946 17.48 million +0.0%
1947 17.48 million +0.0%
1948 17.48 million +0.0%
1949 17.55 million +0.4%
1950 17.67 million +0.7%
1951 17.99 million +1.8%
1952 18.33 million +1.9%
1953 18.67 million +1.9%
1954 19.04 million +1.9%
1955 19.42 million +2.0%
1956 19.82 million +2.1%
1957 20.17 million +1.8%
1958 20.48 million +1.5%
1959 20.88 million +1.9%
1960 21.38 million +2.4%
1961 21.91 million +2.5%
1962 22.47 million +2.6%
1963 23.05 million +2.6%
1964 23.67 million +2.7%
1965 24.31 million +2.7%
1966 24.95 million +2.6%
1967 25.62 million +2.7%
1968 26.34 million +2.8%
1969 27.07 million +2.8%
1970 27.83 million +2.8%
1971 28.60 million +2.8%
1972 29.37 million +2.7%
1973 30.17 million +2.7%
1974 30.96 million +2.6%
1975 31.72 million +2.5%
1976 32.53 million +2.6%
1977 33.17 million +1.9%
1978 33.73 million +1.7%
1979 34.24 million +1.5%
1980 34.43 million +0.6%
1981 35.30 million +2.5%
1982 36.70 million +4.0%
1983 37.74 million +2.8%
1984 38.74 million +2.6%
1985 39.84 million +2.9%
1986 41.04 million +3.0%
1987 42.46 million +3.5%
1988 44.15 million +4.0%
1989 45.88 million +3.9%
1990 47.61 million +3.8%
1991 49.72 million +4.4%
1992 51.85 million +4.3%
1993 53.71 million +3.6%
1994 55.61 million +3.5%
1995 57.54 million +3.5%
1996 59.47 million +3.4%
1997 61.40 million +3.3%
1998 63.36 million +3.2%
1999 65.37 million +3.2%
2000 67.41 million +3.1%
2001 69.49 million +3.1%
2002 71.64 million +3.1%
2003 73.83 million +3.1%
2004 76.08 million +3.0%
2005 78.37 million +3.0%
2006 80.70 million +3.0%
2007 83.10 million +3.0%
2008 85.54 million +2.9%
2009 88.01 million +2.9%
2010 90.54 million +2.9%
2011 93.15 million +2.9%
2012 95.80 million +2.8%
2013 98.44 million +2.8%
2014 101.12 million +2.7%
2015 103.87 million +2.7%
2016 106.72 million +2.7%
2017 109.67 million +2.8%
2018 112.66 million +2.7%
2019 115.74 million +2.7%
2020 118.92 million +2.7%
2021 122.14 million +2.7%
2022 125.38 million +2.7%
2023 128.69 million +2.6%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 128.69 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.03 million, 5.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 128.69 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.26 million, 9.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population marimekko in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1800 +327.1% 2.82 million 12.03 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1100s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1200s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1300s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1400s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1500s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1600s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1700s 2.35 million 2.35 million 2.35 million 1
1710s 2.41 million 2.41 million 2.41 million 1
1720s 2.46 million 2.46 million 2.46 million 1
1730s 2.51 million 2.51 million 2.51 million 1
1740s 2.56 million 2.56 million 2.56 million 1
1750s 2.61 million 2.61 million 2.61 million 1
1760s 2.66 million 2.66 million 2.66 million 1
1770s 2.71 million 2.71 million 2.71 million 1
1780s 2.77 million 2.77 million 2.77 million 1
1790s 2.82 million 2.82 million 2.82 million 1
1800s 12.03 million 12.03 million 12.03 million 10
1810s 12.17 million 12.03 million 12.41 million 10
1820s 13.05 million 12.50 million 13.72 million 10
1830s 14.83 million 13.90 million 15.79 million 10
1840s 17.07 million 16.01 million 18.18 million 10
1850s 18.37 million 18.31 million 18.43 million 10
1860s 18.23 million 18.16 million 18.29 million 10
1870s 18.08 million 18.02 million 18.15 million 10
1880s 17.94 million 17.88 million 18.01 million 10
1890s 17.80 million 17.73 million 17.86 million 10
1900s 17.65 million 17.59 million 17.72 million 10
1910s 17.52 million 17.48 million 17.58 million 10
1920s 17.48 million 17.48 million 17.48 million 10
1930s 17.48 million 17.48 million 17.48 million 10
1940s 17.48 million 17.48 million 17.55 million 10
1950s 19.25 million 17.67 million 20.88 million 10
1960s 24.08 million 21.38 million 27.07 million 10
1970s 31.23 million 27.83 million 34.24 million 10
1980s 39.63 million 34.43 million 45.88 million 10
1990s 56.56 million 47.61 million 65.37 million 10
2000s 77.42 million 67.41 million 88.01 million 10
2010s 102.77 million 90.54 million 115.74 million 10
2020s 123.78 million 118.92 million 128.69 million 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

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  2. 10 Russia 145.44 million compare
  3. 11 Mexico 129.74 million compare
  4. 13 Japan 124.37 million compare
  5. 14 Philippines 114.89 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population marimekko in Ethiopia?
Population marimekko in Ethiopia was 128.69 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population marimekko recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 128.69 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population marimekko recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.35 million in 1000.
How does Ethiopia rank for population marimekko?
Ethiopia ranks 12th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is population marimekko rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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