Population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Population ages 0-14, male was 26.78 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
26.78 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 217 countries
All-time high
26.78 million
in 2025
All-time low
4.51 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia stood at 26.78 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia peaked at 26.78 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.51 million, in 1960.

Ethiopia ranks 7th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 4.51 million
1961 4.61 million +2.3%
1962 4.73 million +2.5%
1963 4.86 million +2.7%
1964 5.00 million +3.0%
1965 5.17 million +3.4%
1966 5.35 million +3.5%
1967 5.54 million +3.5%
1968 5.74 million +3.7%
1969 5.95 million +3.6%
1970 6.17 million +3.6%
1971 6.39 million +3.7%
1972 6.62 million +3.6%
1973 6.85 million +3.4%
1974 7.06 million +3.1%
1975 7.26 million +2.8%
1976 7.48 million +3.0%
1977 7.66 million +2.4%
1978 7.81 million +2.0%
1979 7.95 million +1.8%
1980 8.02 million +0.8%
1981 8.24 million +2.8%
1982 8.58 million +4.1%
1983 8.82 million +2.7%
1984 9.02 million +2.3%
1985 9.25 million +2.6%
1986 9.52 million +2.9%
1987 9.86 million +3.6%
1988 10.27 million +4.2%
1989 10.71 million +4.2%
1990 11.15 million +4.1%
1991 11.64 million +4.5%
1992 12.15 million +4.4%
1993 12.64 million +4.0%
1994 13.14 million +4.0%
1995 13.65 million +3.9%
1996 14.17 million +3.8%
1997 14.70 million +3.8%
1998 15.25 million +3.7%
1999 15.81 million +3.7%
2000 16.36 million +3.5%
2001 16.89 million +3.2%
2002 17.41 million +3.1%
2003 17.91 million +2.9%
2004 18.41 million +2.8%
2005 18.90 million +2.7%
2006 19.39 million +2.5%
2007 19.85 million +2.4%
2008 20.28 million +2.2%
2009 20.68 million +2.0%
2010 21.05 million +1.8%
2011 21.41 million +1.7%
2012 21.74 million +1.6%
2013 22.05 million +1.4%
2014 22.35 million +1.4%
2015 22.66 million +1.4%
2016 22.98 million +1.4%
2017 23.33 million +1.5%
2018 23.69 million +1.6%
2019 24.09 million +1.7%
2020 24.51 million +1.7%
2021 24.93 million +1.7%
2022 25.37 million +1.7%
2023 25.81 million +1.8%
2024 26.29 million +1.8%
2025 26.78 million +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.15 million 4.51 million 5.95 million 10
1970s 7.13 million 6.17 million 7.95 million 10
1980s 9.23 million 8.02 million 10.71 million 10
1990s 13.43 million 11.15 million 15.81 million 10
2000s 18.61 million 16.36 million 20.68 million 10
2010s 22.54 million 21.05 million 24.09 million 10
2020s 25.61 million 24.51 million 26.78 million 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 4 Pakistan 47.25 million compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 35.56 million compare
  3. 6 United States 29.97 million compare
  4. 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25.99 million compare
  5. 9 Bangladesh 25.03 million compare
  6. 10 Brazil 21.05 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia?
Population ages 0-14, male in Ethiopia was 26.78 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 26.78 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.51 million in 1960.
How does Ethiopia rank for population ages 0-14, male?
Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, male
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
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.