Ethiopia vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 25th vs. 98th).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Ethiopia and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP

Ethiopia

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP
	Ethiopia	Nicaragua
1960	$1,610,511,694	$227,223,322
1961	$1,680,859,514	$244,144,237
1962	$1,747,566,307	$269,283,804
1963	$1,825,058,828	$297,324,163
1964	$1,984,129,186	$347,119,918
1965	$2,159,998,591	$564,290,020
1966	$2,324,466,416	$607,140,010
1967	$2,461,762,003	$657,140,011
1968	$2,619,948,865	$692,859,985
1969	$2,768,987,372	$750,000,003
1970	$3,045,354,455	$778,569,939
1971	$3,224,280,835	$828,569,953
1972	$3,520,252,938	$878,570,045
1973	$4,070,570,550	$1,092,900,015
1974	$4,577,209,966	$1,521,400,012
1975	$4,577,047,854	$1,581,599,959
1976	$4,943,806,093	$1,836,899,999
1977	$5,651,840,585	$2,226,999,874
1978	$6,014,961,435	$2,127,699,979
1979	$6,586,048,398	$1,567,599,982
1980	$7,012,585,454	$2,144,300,006
1981	$7,507,663,567	$2,474,700,227
1982	$7,899,988,841	$2,454,499,872
1983	$8,781,664,427	$2,753,100,058
1984	$8,298,309,581	$3,117,599,872
1985	$9,717,392,687	$2,683,699,935
1986	$10,094,328,898	$2,885,799,994
1987	$10,790,001,558	$3,851,200,118
1988	$11,181,119,718	$2,630,900,096
1989	$11,762,932,007	$1,013,184,756
1990	$12,478,943,895	$1,009,455,484
1991	$13,799,799,324	$1,488,804,124
1992	$10,754,799,037	$1,792,800,000
1993	$9,051,043,870	$1,756,454,248
1994	$7,100,806,754	$3,863,185,119
1995	$7,855,205,207	$4,140,470,000
1996	$8,761,215,548	$4,308,351,903
1997	$8,803,539,988	$4,389,973,490
1998	$8,013,274,132	$4,635,347,386
1999	$7,892,973,532	$4,856,026,259
2000	$8,242,349,618	$5,109,587,050
2001	$8,231,326,016	$5,351,752,034
2002	$7,850,809,498	$5,223,727,303
2003	$8,623,691,300	$5,322,228,351
2004	$10,131,187,261	$5,792,932,838
2005	$12,401,139,454	$6,321,324,279
2006	$15,280,861,835	$6,763,672,381
2007	$19,707,616,773	$7,423,375,015
2008	$27,066,912,635	$8,496,967,597
2009	$32,437,389,116	$8,298,702,489
2010	$29,933,790,334	$8,758,602,233
2011	$31,952,763,089	$9,774,329,333
2012	$43,310,721,414	$10,532,017,232
2013	$47,648,276,605	$10,982,988,249
2014	$55,612,228,234	$11,880,438,824
2015	$64,589,328,551	$12,756,696,261
2016	$74,296,766,562	$13,286,093,388
2017	$81,770,885,148	$13,785,893,007
2018	$84,269,180,857	$13,025,221,974
2019	$95,912,620,248	$12,699,023,614
2020	$107,657,732,424	$12,726,422,432
2021	$111,261,888,669	$14,209,020,362
2022	$126,772,707,851	$15,634,572,502
2023	-	$17,805,842,284
2024	-	$19,693,982,968

Ethiopia and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita

Ethiopia

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ethiopia	Nicaragua
1960	$75.3	$127.5
1961	$76.7	$132.9
1962	$77.8	$142.3
1963	$79.2	$152.5
1964	$83.8	$172.7
1965	$88.9	$272.3
1966	$93.2	$284
1967	$96.1	$297.9
1968	$99.5	$304
1969	$102.3	$319
1970	$109.4	$321
1971	$112.7	$331
1972	$119.8	$341
1973	$134.9	$413
1974	$147.9	$557
1975	$144.3	$561
1976	$152	$633
1977	$170.4	$744
1978	$178.3	$691
1979	$192.4	$495
1980	$203.7	$659
1981	$212.7	$740
1982	$215.3	$714
1983	$232.7	$780
1984	$214.2	$861
1985	$243.9	$724
1986	$246	$761
1987	$254.1	$992
1988	$253.2	$662
1989	$256.4	$249.2
1990	$262.1	$242.5
1991	$277.6	$350
1992	$207.4	$411
1993	$168.5	$394
1994	$127.7	$849
1995	$136.5	$892
1996	$147.3	$911
1997	$143.4	$913
1998	$126.5	$949
1999	$120.7	$980
2000	$122.3	$1,017
2001	$118.5	$1,052
2002	$109.6	$1,014
2003	$116.8	$1,021
2004	$133.2	$1,099
2005	$158.2	$1,183
2006	$189.3	$1,248
2007	$237.1	$1,350
2008	$316	$1,524
2009	$369	$1,467
2010	$331	$1,527
2011	$343	$1,680
2012	$452	$1,785
2013	$484	$1,835
2014	$550	$1,958
2015	$622	$2,074
2016	$696	$2,132
2017	$746	$2,183
2018	$748	$2,035
2019	$829	$1,959
2020	$905	$1,938
2021	$911	$2,138
2022	$1,011	$2,323
2023	-	$2,609
2024	-	$2,848

Ethiopia vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ethiopia

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ethiopia	Nicaragua
1950	35.5	40.6
1951	35.9	40.8
1952	36.2	41.9
1953	36.6	42.4
1954	37	43.1
1955	37.3	43.7
1956	37.8	44.3
1957	32.2	44.9
1958	32.6	45.5
1959	39.2	46.1
1960	39.6	46.4
1961	40.2	47.3
1962	40.5	48
1963	41	48.8
1964	41.3	49.6
1965	41.4	50.6
1966	39.3	51.6
1967	41.9	52.3
1968	42.1	52.9
1969	42.1	53.4
1970	42.1	53.8
1971	42.2	54.2
1972	41	48
1973	41.1	55
1974	39.1	55.4
1975	38.9	55.8
1976	41.3	56.1
1977	41.4	56.1
1978	41.5	53.5
1979	42.4	50.8
1980	42.8	58
1981	43.1	58.3
1982	43.4	58.7
1983	36.3	56.9
1984	36.7	56.1
1985	37.7	56.4
1986	38.4	57.6
1987	45.9	57.3
1988	45.7	59.8
1989	45.6	61.9
1990	45.1	62.5
1991	46.7	63.3
1992	47.3	63.7
1993	47.7	64.1
1994	47.9	64.5
1995	48.2	64.9
1996	48.7	65.2
1997	49.2	65.5
1998	49.8	64.1
1999	49.5	65.9
2000	50.9	66.4
2001	51.4	67
2002	52.1	68
2003	52.9	68.7
2004	53.7	69.5
2005	54.4	70.4
2006	55.4	71
2007	56.6	71.2
2008	57.7	71.4
2009	58.7	71.5
2010	59.7	71.8
2011	60.6	72
2012	61.4	72.4
2013	62.2	72.6
2014	62.9	72.8
2015	63.6	72.9
2016	64.2	73.2
2017	64.8	73.4
2018	65.3	73.9
2019	65.7	73.8
2020	66	70.8
2021	65.3	70.5
2022	66.9	74.5
2023	67.3	74.9
2024	67.6	75.1
2025	67.9	75.3

Ethiopia and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population

Ethiopia

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Population
	Ethiopia	Nicaragua
1960	21,376,693	1,782,370
1961	21,906,102	1,836,451
1962	22,465,126	1,892,320
1963	23,051,637	1,950,159
1964	23,666,548	2,010,176
1965	24,310,612	2,072,681
1966	24,952,689	2,137,820
1967	25,620,276	2,205,567
1968	26,337,930	2,275,836
1969	27,072,571	2,348,398
1970	27,829,128	2,423,065
1971	28,600,106	2,499,825
1972	29,374,608	2,573,578
1973	30,166,785	2,649,278
1974	30,957,273	2,732,075
1975	31,723,252	2,816,943
1976	32,534,418	2,903,851
1977	33,167,272	2,992,534
1978	33,734,592	3,080,314
1979	34,238,652	3,164,525
1980	34,428,514	3,252,403
1981	35,304,012	3,345,674
1982	36,701,290	3,438,745
1983	37,740,817	3,530,282
1984	38,735,722	3,619,104
1985	39,842,136	3,706,479
1986	41,037,656	3,794,157
1987	42,460,039	3,882,164
1988	44,150,825	3,972,320
1989	45,879,690	4,066,476
1990	47,609,755	4,162,559
1991	49,717,198	4,259,637
1992	51,853,747	4,357,026
1993	53,708,891	4,453,732
1994	55,611,508	4,549,316
1995	57,537,335	4,642,931
1996	59,467,635	4,729,974
1997	61,404,539	4,809,573
1998	63,363,524	4,883,655
1999	65,374,561	4,954,018
2000	67,411,494	5,022,633
2001	69,487,762	5,087,825
2002	71,635,517	5,149,909
2003	73,832,663	5,210,963
2004	76,077,206	5,272,912
2005	78,367,470	5,342,105
2006	80,703,490	5,418,855
2007	83,103,217	5,497,243
2008	85,543,668	5,576,593
2009	88,007,636	5,656,601
2010	90,538,514	5,737,450
2011	93,149,970	5,819,051
2012	95,798,767	5,901,287
2013	98,438,751	5,983,845
2014	101,115,610	6,066,492
2015	103,867,135	6,149,417
2016	106,718,162	6,232,666
2017	109,666,481	6,316,231
2018	112,664,152	6,400,080
2019	115,737,383	6,483,657
2020	118,917,671	6,565,267
2021	122,138,588	6,644,741
2022	125,384,287	6,730,654
2023	128,691,692	6,823,613
2024	132,059,767	6,916,140

Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Nicaragua

Fertility rate

Ethiopia

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ethiopia	Nicaragua
1960	6.51	7.16
1961	6.53	7.11
1962	6.56	7.1
1963	6.59	7.08
1964	6.61	7.06
1965	6.63	7.03
1966	6.66	6.99
1967	6.68	6.94
1968	6.7	6.89
1969	6.72	6.83
1970	6.78	6.77
1971	6.84	6.71
1972	6.9	6.65
1973	6.96	6.59
1974	7.02	6.52
1975	7.08	6.45
1976	7.13	6.37
1977	7.19	6.28
1978	7.23	6.16
1979	7.25	6.07
1980	7.29	5.96
1981	7.31	5.84
1982	7.34	5.74
1983	7.35	5.61
1984	7.36	5.49
1985	7.34	5.36
1986	7.32	5.22
1987	7.29	5.07
1988	7.26	4.93
1989	7.23	4.76
1990	7.2	4.6
1991	7.16	4.43
1992	7.13	4.27
1993	7.09	4.1
1994	7.05	3.94
1995	7	3.78
1996	6.93	3.62
1997	6.87	3.47
1998	6.79	3.34
1999	6.72	3.22
2000	6.65	3.12
2001	6.58	3
2002	6.5	2.89
2003	6.4	2.83
2004	6.3	2.78
2005	6.19	2.77
2006	6.05	2.73
2007	5.89	2.7
2008	5.7	2.66
2009	5.49	2.63
2010	5.28	2.6
2011	5.08	2.56
2012	4.89	2.53
2013	4.71	2.49
2014	4.61	2.46
2015	4.53	2.43
2016	4.47	2.41
2017	4.4	2.38
2018	4.37	2.35
2019	4.35	2.32
2020	4.27	2.3
2021	4.18	2.27
2022	4.08	2.24
2023	3.99	2.22

Ethiopia and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age

Ethiopia

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ethiopia	Nicaragua
1960	18.6	16.2
1961	18.6	16.1
1962	18.6	16
1963	18.6	15.9
1964	18.6	15.9
1965	18.6	15.9
1966	18.5	16
1967	18.5	16
1968	18.4	16
1969	18.3	16.1
1970	18.1	16.1
1971	17.9	16.1
1972	17.7	16.2
1973	17.6	16.2
1974	17.5	16.2
1975	17.3	16.2
1976	17.2	16.2
1977	17.1	16.2
1978	17	16.2
1979	16.9	16.2
1980	16.8	16.2
1981	16.8	16.2
1982	16.7	16.2
1983	16.7	16.3
1984	16.8	16.3
1985	16.9	16.3
1986	16.9	16.3
1987	16.9	16.4
1988	16.9	16.4
1989	16.9	16.5
1990	16.9	16.7
1991	16.9	16.8
1992	16.9	17
1993	16.8	17.2
1994	16.7	17.4
1995	16.6	17.6
1996	16.5	17.9
1997	16.4	18.1
1998	16.3	18.4
1999	16.2	18.8
2000	16.2	19.1
2001	16.1	19.4
2002	16.1	19.7
2003	16.1	20.1
2004	16.2	20.4
2005	16.2	20.8
2006	16.3	21.1
2007	16.4	21.4
2008	16.5	21.7
2009	16.7	22
2010	16.9	22.2
2011	17.1	22.5
2012	17.4	22.8
2013	17.6	23.1
2014	17.9	23.4
2015	18.1	23.7
2016	18.3	24
2017	18.6	24.3
2018	18.8	24.7
2019	19	25
2020	19.2	25.3
2021	19.4	25.6
2022	19.6	25.9
2023	19.7	26.3
2024	19.9	26.6

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