Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 0-14, male

Ethiopia
26.78 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
269.77 million
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th

Population ages 0-14, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 269.77 million against 26.78 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 243.00 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 10.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 218 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5.15 million 55.75 million 50.61 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 7.13 million 75.40 million 68.27 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 9.23 million 102.35 million 93.12 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 13.43 million 134.07 million 120.64 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 18.61 million 172.34 million 153.74 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 22.54 million 221.06 million 198.52 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 25.61 million 258.88 million 233.26 million Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, male, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 269.77 million against 26.78 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, male between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
243.00 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 0-14, male?
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.