Ethiopia vs Gambia: Population ages 0-14
Ethiopia
38.8%
in 2025
Gambia
39.7%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
30th
Gambia rank
27th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 39.7% against 38.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 30th and Gambia ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.7% | 41.2% | 1.5% | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 45.4% | 42.6% | 2.8% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 46.2% | 44.8% | 1.4% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 46.7% | 46.4% | 0.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 45.9% | 1.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 43.6% | 0.4% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 40.9% | 1.4% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 39.7% against 38.8% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 0.9%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Ethiopia ranks 30th and Gambia ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.