Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Ethiopia or Sweden?

Sweden, at 379,742 against 356,440 in Ethiopia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sweden?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Sweden: Population ages 80 and above, female

Ethiopia

356,440

in 2025

Sweden

379,742

in 2025

Ethiopia rank

40th

Sweden rank

38th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

Ethiopia
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 379,742 against 356,440 in Ethiopia, a difference of 23,302.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 38th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1960s	45,883	91,162	45,279	Sweden
1970s	56,545	134,290	77,745	Sweden
1980s	68,372	196,813	128,441	Sweden
1990s	92,493	262,806	170,313	Sweden
2000s	120,538	305,289	184,751	Sweden
2010s	198,310	311,518	113,208	Sweden
2020s	309,964	345,840	35,876	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Ethiopia or Sweden?: Sweden, at 379,742 against 356,440 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Ethiopia and Sweden?: 23,302, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sweden?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Sweden rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?: Ethiopia ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 38th of 217 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 80 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 80 and above, 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: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 80 and above.