Population in Ethiopia

Ethiopia
116 402 138

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Ethiopia is 116 402 138 people, including children under the age of 6 - 11 567 462 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 13 808 204 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 13 895 505 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 50 125 671 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 25 375 666 people, and the centenarians in Ethiopia over 80 years old - 1 629 630 people.

12

place is occupied by Ethiopia in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Ethiopia by age groups

Children under 6 years old 11 567 462 / 9.94%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 13 808 204 / 11.86%
Young people from 18 to 29 13 895 505 / 11.94%
Adults from 30 to 59 50 125 671 / 43.06%
Elderly over 60 25 375 666 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 1 629 630 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population in Ethiopia

Total in Ethiopia permanent residents 47 026 464 men (40.4%) and 69 375 674 women (59.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 43 026 455 / 5.6%2 421 165 / 6.1%46.2%
5 – 93 026 455 / 5.6%2 374 605 / 6%46%
10 - 14 2 700 529 / 4.9%2 141 800 / 5.5%46%
15 - 19 2 281 481 / 4%1 862 435 / 4.9%46.5%
20 - 24 2 700 529 / 4.9%2 234 922 / 5.7%47.5%
25 - 29 4 004 233 / 7.7%3 352 382 / 8.1%47.4%
30 - 34 3 911 111 / 7.5%3 352 382 / 8.1%47.9%
35 - 39 3 585 185 / 6.8%3 259 261 / 7.9%49.6%
40 - 44 3 305 820 / 6.2%3 073 017 / 7.5%50%
45 - 49 3 026 455 / 5.6%2 840 213 / 7%50.3%
50 - 54 3 445 502 / 6.5%3 445 504 / 8.3%52.1%
55 - 59 3 631 746 / 6.9%3 957 674 / 9.4%54%
60 - 64 3 026 455 / 5.6%3 538 626 / 8.5%55.8%
65 - 69 2 095 238 / 3.6%2 793 652 / 6.9%58.9%
70 - 74 884 655 / 1%1 489 948 / 4.1%64.3%
75 - 79 1 117 460 / 1.5%2 328 044 / 5.9%68.5%
80+791 534 / 0.8%2 095 239 / 5.4%73.7%

Education level

Education level of residents in Ethiopia: have higher education 22.2% (25 841 275 people), incomplete higher education — 3.4% (3 957 673 people), secondary vocational — 35.2% (40 973 553 people), 11 classes — 15.2% (17 693 125 people), 9 classes — 8.2% (9 544 975 people), 5 classes — 8.7% (10 126 986 people), have no education — 0.1% (116 402 people), illiterate — 1.1% (1 280 424 people).

Higher education 25 841 275 / 22.2%
Incomplete higher 3 957 673 / 3.4%
Secondary vocational 40 973 553 / 35.2%
Elementary school 17 693 125 / 15.2%
Middle school 9 544 975 / 8.2%
High school 10 126 986 / 8.7%
Without education 116 402 / 0.1%
Illiterate 1 280 424 / 1.1%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Ethiopia

Total in Ethiopia the number of officially employed population is 59 132 286 people (50.8%), pensioners 31 428 577 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 22 349 210 people (19.2%).

Employed population 59 132 286 / 50.8%
Unemployed 22 349 210 / 19.2%
Pensioners 31 428 577 / 27%

Disability

Total in Ethiopia have a disability 13 421 167 people, what constitutes 11.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 293 122 (1.97.%), disabled of the group II are 4 912 170 (4.22.%), disabled of the group III are 4 737 567 (4.07.%), disabled children 1 478 307 (1.27.%).

Total disabled 13 421 167 / 11.53%
Disabled of the group I 2 293 122 / 1.97%
Disabled of the group II 4 912 170 / 4.22%
Disabled of the group III 4 737 567 / 4.07%
Disabled children 1 478 307 / 1.27%