Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 767,017 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
767,017
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.07 million
in 1984
All-time low
492,424
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia is 767,017, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia peaked at 1.07 million in 1984 and was at its lowest, 492,424, in 1951.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 497,143 | — |
| 1951 | 492,424 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 492,848 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 495,560 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 498,110 | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 501,892 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 504,285 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 631,864 | +25.3% |
| 1958 | 629,134 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 504,435 | -19.8% |
| 1960 | 511,624 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 515,851 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 524,845 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 532,005 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 542,129 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 555,497 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 619,081 | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 575,343 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 589,293 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 605,309 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 623,173 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 639,042 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 687,833 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 704,441 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 782,028 | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 804,727 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 750,530 | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 770,109 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 776,751 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 768,951 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 763,309 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 757,999 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 784,213 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million | +35.8% |
| 1984 | 1.07 million | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.06 million | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 816,295 | -23.2% |
| 1988 | 855,188 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 889,605 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 938,367 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 918,783 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 939,361 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 954,005 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 971,699 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 988,255 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 990,854 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 993,842 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 992,127 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.02 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 989,649 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 988,227 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 981,215 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 968,216 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 952,416 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 946,205 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 922,188 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 891,885 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 861,173 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 836,528 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 813,004 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 794,916 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 777,661 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 765,886 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 754,413 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 748,488 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 746,898 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 744,213 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 747,101 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 750,136 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 761,473 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 810,770 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 763,985 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 767,017 | +0.4% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 767,017 is above the median for low income countries, which is 183,374, 4.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 767,017 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 109,128, 7.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +35.8% | 784,213 | 1.07 million |
| 1957 | +25.3% | 504,285 | 631,864 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 524,770 | 492,424 | 631,864 | 10 |
| 1960s | 557,098 | 511,624 | 619,081 | 10 |
| 1970s | 730,758 | 623,173 | 804,727 | 10 |
| 1980s | 912,161 | 757,999 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 970,924 | 918,783 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 933,770 | 836,528 | 989,649 | 10 |
| 2010s | 764,272 | 744,213 | 813,004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 775,811 | 761,473 | 810,770 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 901,849 compare
- 12 Bangladesh 859,073 compare
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- 15 Philippines 716,490 compare
- 16 Italy 663,444 compare
- 17 Vietnam 659,980 compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0742 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia?
- Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Ethiopia was 767,017 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 1984.
- What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 492,424 in 1951.
- How does Ethiopia rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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