Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Age population, age 18, female, interpolated was 1.46 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.46 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
9th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.46 million
in 2025
All-time low
220,055
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 1.46 million for age population, age 18, female, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia peaked at 1.46 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 220,055, in 1960.

Ethiopia ranks 9th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 220,055 —
1961 227,272 +3.3%
1962 235,197 +3.5%
1963 243,452 +3.5%
1964 251,498 +3.3%
1965 258,382 +2.7%
1966 260,035 +0.6%
1967 259,662 -0.1%
1968 252,310 -2.8%
1969 247,599 -1.9%
1970 255,041 +3.0%
1971 262,716 +3.0%
1972 270,215 +2.9%
1973 276,326 +2.3%
1974 280,187 +1.4%
1975 284,794 +1.6%
1976 297,185 +4.4%
1977 313,781 +5.6%
1978 326,020 +3.9%
1979 333,487 +2.3%
1980 338,111 +1.4%
1981 349,222 +3.3%
1982 364,960 +4.5%
1983 377,514 +3.4%
1984 390,649 +3.5%
1985 406,222 +4.0%
1986 420,600 +3.5%
1987 433,513 +3.1%
1988 448,086 +3.4%
1989 461,596 +3.0%
1990 473,081 +2.5%
1991 489,506 +3.5%
1992 507,405 +3.7%
1993 524,552 +3.4%
1994 542,713 +3.5%
1995 559,229 +3.0%
1996 575,487 +2.9%
1997 590,444 +2.6%
1998 604,322 +2.4%
1999 615,786 +1.9%
2000 622,549 +1.1%
2001 629,564 +1.1%
2002 650,214 +3.3%
2003 685,729 +5.5%
2004 727,851 +6.1%
2005 772,376 +6.1%
2006 809,851 +4.9%
2007 842,472 +4.0%
2008 879,304 +4.4%
2009 918,004 +4.4%
2010 960,257 +4.6%
2011 1.00 million +4.5%
2012 1.04 million +3.9%
2013 1.08 million +3.5%
2014 1.11 million +3.3%
2015 1.15 million +3.2%
2016 1.18 million +2.7%
2017 1.21 million +2.8%
2018 1.25 million +2.7%
2019 1.28 million +2.6%
2020 1.31 million +2.7%
2021 1.34 million +2.1%
2022 1.37 million +2.1%
2023 1.40 million +2.3%
2024 1.43 million +2.1%
2025 1.46 million +1.7%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 1.46 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 260,370, 5.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 1.46 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 160,785, 9.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 245,546 220,055 260,035 10
1970s 289,975 255,041 333,487 10
1980s 399,047 338,111 461,596 10
1990s 548,252 473,081 615,786 10
2000s 753,791 622,549 918,004 10
2010s 1.13 million 960,257 1.28 million 10
2020s 1.39 million 1.31 million 1.46 million 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 6 United States 2.27 million compare
  2. 7 Bangladesh 1.69 million compare
  3. 8 Brazil 1.46 million compare
  4. 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.14 million compare
  5. 11 Philippines 1.11 million compare
  6. 12 Mexico 1.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia?
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Ethiopia was 1.46 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 220,055 in 1960.
How does Ethiopia rank for age population, age 18, female, interpolated?
Ethiopia ranks 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 18, female, interpolated rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 18, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.