Population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Population ages 75-79, female was 454,267 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
454,267
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
31st
of 218 countries
All-time high
454,267
in 2025
All-time low
65,956
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia stood at 454,267. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia peaked at 454,267 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65,956, in 1960.
That places Ethiopia 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65,956 | — |
| 1961 | 67,129 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 68,114 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 69,043 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 70,109 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 71,369 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 72,636 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 74,089 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 75,805 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 77,422 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 78,892 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 80,263 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 81,428 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 82,623 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 84,212 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 86,206 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 88,932 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 91,783 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 94,623 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 96,940 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 97,924 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 100,476 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 104,055 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 105,837 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 106,918 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 108,653 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 110,952 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 114,213 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 118,672 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 122,793 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 126,289 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 131,791 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 136,690 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 139,029 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 141,474 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 142,882 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 143,900 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 146,288 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 149,515 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 152,781 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 156,778 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 161,531 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 166,366 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 171,668 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 177,675 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 184,433 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 191,704 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 199,382 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 207,672 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 216,715 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 226,476 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 237,106 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 248,748 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 261,183 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 274,079 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 287,446 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 301,414 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 316,119 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 331,800 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 348,905 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 367,763 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 387,025 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 406,747 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 425,816 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 442,625 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 454,267 | +2.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 454,267 is above the median for low income countries, which is 65,168, 7.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 454,267 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42,142, 10.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,167 | 65,956 | 77,422 | 10 |
| 1970s | 86,590 | 78,892 | 96,940 | 10 |
| 1980s | 109,049 | 97,924 | 122,793 | 10 |
| 1990s | 141,064 | 126,289 | 152,781 | 10 |
| 2000s | 183,392 | 156,778 | 216,715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 283,328 | 226,476 | 348,905 | 10 |
| 2020s | 414,040 | 367,763 | 454,267 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 28 Colombia 552,532 compare
- 29 Australia 545,610 compare
- 30 Romania 466,950 compare
- 32 Netherlands 438,963 compare
- 33 South Africa 433,728 compare
- 34 North Korea 399,711 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Ethiopia was 454,267 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 454,267 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,956 in 1960.
- How does Ethiopia rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.