Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate
Ethiopia
3.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
5th
Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.02 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.48 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.54 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 0.5345 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 0.3925 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 0.3674 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 4.49 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 0.2104 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 0.5981 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 3.02 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.48 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 05-09, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.