Population ages 80 and above, male in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Population ages 80 and above, male was 237,498 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
237,498
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
36th
of 217 countries
All-time high
237,498
in 2025
All-time low
16,387
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male 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 80 and above, male in Ethiopia stood at 237,498. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Ethiopia peaked at 237,498 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,387, in 1960.
Ethiopia ranks 36th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16,387 | — |
| 1961 | 16,768 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 17,164 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 17,553 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 17,937 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 18,314 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 18,577 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 18,860 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 19,270 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 19,670 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 20,053 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 20,409 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 20,764 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 21,114 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 21,280 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 21,221 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 21,203 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 21,175 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 21,247 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 21,643 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 22,230 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 23,548 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 25,650 | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 27,398 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 28,788 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 30,180 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 31,712 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 34,281 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 37,884 | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 41,766 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 45,684 | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 50,435 | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 55,792 | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 60,686 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 65,039 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 67,908 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 69,746 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 71,994 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 74,359 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 76,206 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 78,551 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 81,545 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 84,300 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 87,157 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 90,334 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 94,016 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 98,033 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 102,018 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 106,072 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 110,593 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 115,777 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 121,620 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 127,963 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 134,479 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 141,151 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 148,039 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 155,335 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 163,147 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 171,151 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 179,290 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 186,940 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 194,024 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 202,783 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 213,586 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 225,164 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 237,498 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,050 | 16,387 | 19,670 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21,011 | 20,053 | 21,643 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,344 | 22,230 | 41,766 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,785 | 45,684 | 76,206 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,262 | 78,551 | 110,593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 145,795 | 115,777 | 179,290 | 10 |
| 2020s | 209,999 | 186,940 | 237,498 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Ethiopia?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Ethiopia was 237,498 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 80 and above, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 237,498 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,387 in 1960.
- How does Ethiopia rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.