Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Population ages 15-64, total, per capita
Eritrea
0.5815 units per person
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.5792 units per person
in 2025
Eritrea rank
184th
Ethiopia rank
185th
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.5815 units per person against 0.5792 units per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0023 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 184th and Ethiopia ranks 185th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 6 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5537 units per person | 0.5454 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.5347 units per person | 0.5182 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 0.5317 units per person | 0.5106 units per person | 0.021 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.5283 units per person | 0.5058 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.5298 units per person | 0.5005 units per person | 0.0293 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.5416 units per person | 0.5389 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.5688 units per person | 0.5726 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per capita, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
- Eritrea, at 0.5815 units per person against 0.5792 units per person in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per capita between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
- 0.0023 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 184th and Ethiopia ranks 185th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.