Early-demographic dividend vs Ethiopia: Rural population
Rural population over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Early-demographic dividend currently reports 1.88 billion against 102.81 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.78 billion.
That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 18.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 44 groups.
Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 826.93 million | 22.20 million | 804.72 million | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 1.00 billion | 28.30 million | 975.06 million | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 1.21 billion | 35.10 million | 1.17 billion | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 1.44 billion | 48.73 million | 1.39 billion | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 1.63 billion | 65.07 million | 1.57 billion | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 1.77 billion | 82.85 million | 1.69 billion | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 1.86 billion | 97.98 million | 1.76 billion | Early-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Early-demographic dividend or Ethiopia?
- Early-demographic dividend, at 1.88 billion against 102.81 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Early-demographic dividend and Ethiopia?
- 1.78 billion, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Ethiopia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Ethiopia rank globally for rural population?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.