Ethiopia vs Pre-demographic dividend: Population ages 65 and above, female

Ethiopia
2.48 million
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend
18.49 million
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
31st
Pre-demographic dividend rank
35th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 18.49 million against 2.48 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 16.01 million.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 7.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 218 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 414,130 3.57 million 3.16 million Pre-demographic dividend
1970s 529,973 4.62 million 4.09 million Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 644,096 6.10 million 5.45 million Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 834,207 7.79 million 6.96 million Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 1.11 million 9.96 million 8.85 million Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 1.63 million 13.15 million 11.51 million Pre-demographic dividend
2020s 2.23 million 17.01 million 14.78 million Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Ethiopia or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 18.49 million against 2.48 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Ethiopia and Pre-demographic dividend?
16.01 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pre-demographic dividend?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
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

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.