Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 05-09, female

Ethiopia
8.58 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
87.46 million
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
10th

Population ages 05-09, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 87.46 million against 8.58 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 78.88 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 218 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 1.61 million 17.75 million 16.14 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 2.27 million 24.09 million 21.82 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 2.90 million 32.78 million 29.88 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 4.18 million 43.09 million 38.91 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 5.99 million 55.38 million 49.39 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 7.27 million 72.01 million 64.74 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 8.04 million 84.16 million 76.12 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 87.46 million against 8.58 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
78.88 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 05-09, female?
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 5 to 9.