Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Population ages 15-64, total

Bangladesh
115.40 million
in 2025
Ethiopia
78.47 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196019922025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 115.40 million against 78.47 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 36.93 million.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 217 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 31.86 million 13.12 million 18.73 million Bangladesh
1970s 40.11 million 16.17 million 23.94 million Bangladesh
1980s 51.65 million 20.24 million 31.41 million Bangladesh
1990s 68.43 million 28.59 million 39.84 million Bangladesh
2000s 86.62 million 38.78 million 47.85 million Bangladesh
2010s 100.81 million 55.51 million 45.31 million Bangladesh
2020s 111.37 million 72.82 million 38.55 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
Bangladesh, at 115.40 million against 78.47 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
36.93 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.