Population, age 23, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Population, age 23, female was 956,023 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
956,023
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
10th
of 191 countries
All-time high
956,023
in 2015
All-time low
434,964
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 23, female in Ethiopia, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 435.0k1991: 449.3k1992: 464.0k1993: 478.9k1994: 493.9k1995: 508.9k1996: 523.9k1997: 539.1k1998: 554.5k1999: 570.6k2000: 587.6k2001: 605.6k2002: 624.5k2003: 644.4k2004: 665.1k2005: 686.7k2006: 708.9k2007: 731.8k2008: 755.7k2009: 781.0k2010: 808.0k2011: 836.6k2012: 866.6k2013: 897.2k2015: 956.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 23, female in Ethiopia is 956,023, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 23, female in Ethiopia peaked at 956,023 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 434,964, in 1990.

Ethiopia ranks 10th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 23, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 23, female in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 434,964
1991 449,322 +3.3%
1992 463,988 +3.3%
1993 478,875 +3.2%
1994 493,863 +3.1%
1995 508,888 +3.0%
1996 523,918 +3.0%
1997 539,054 +2.9%
1998 554,523 +2.9%
1999 570,634 +2.9%
2000 587,623 +3.0%
2001 605,596 +3.1%
2002 624,537 +3.1%
2003 644,414 +3.2%
2004 665,145 +3.2%
2005 686,679 +3.2%
2006 708,886 +3.2%
2007 731,801 +3.2%
2008 755,717 +3.3%
2009 781,036 +3.4%
2010 807,961 +3.4%
2011 836,606 +3.5%
2012 866,629 +3.6%
2013 897,222 +3.5%
2015 956,023 +6.6%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 956,023 is above the median for low income countries, which is 156,346, 6.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 956,023 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100,764, 9.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 501,803 434,964 570,634 10
2000s 679,143 587,623 781,036 10
2010s 872,888 807,961 956,023 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 7 Nigeria 1.66 million compare
  2. 8 Brazil 1.61 million compare
  3. 9 Mexico 1.03 million compare
  4. 11 Vietnam 928,808 compare
  5. 12 Philippines 912,291 compare
  6. 13 Russia 857,755 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 23, female in Ethiopia?
Population, age 23, female in Ethiopia was 956,023 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 23, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 956,023 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 23, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 434,964 in 1990.
How does Ethiopia rank for population, age 23, female?
Ethiopia ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 23, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 23, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.