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Ethiopia vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 25th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and Turkmenistan ranks 88/197 ($64.2B). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while Turkmenistan ranks 91/197 ($8,572).

Main facts and rankings

Ethiopia Turkmenistan
Population
138227398
7713465
Population rank 10/197 104/197
GDP
$127B
2022
$64.2B
2024
GDP rank 62/197 88/197
GDP per capita
$1,011
2022
$8,572
2024
GDP per capita rank 176/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,278
2024
$20,408
2024
Government debt
$59.5B
2022
$2.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.8%
2025
4.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$474
2022
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 168/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,273
2025
$8,974
2025
Land area
435,716 sq mi
2025
181,441 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
41.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.99
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
70.3 years
2025

Ethiopia and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Ethiopia

Turkmenistan
Year GDP
Ethiopia Turkmenistan
1960 $1,610,511,694 -
1961 $1,680,859,514 -
1962 $1,747,566,307 -
1963 $1,825,058,828 -
1964 $1,984,129,186 -
1965 $2,159,998,591 -
1966 $2,324,466,416 -
1967 $2,461,762,003 -
1968 $2,619,948,865 -
1969 $2,768,987,372 -
1970 $3,045,354,455 -
1971 $3,224,280,835 -
1972 $3,520,252,938 -
1973 $4,070,570,550 -
1974 $4,577,209,966 -
1975 $4,577,047,854 -
1976 $4,943,806,093 -
1977 $5,651,840,585 -
1978 $6,014,961,435 -
1979 $6,586,048,398 -
1980 $7,012,585,454 -
1981 $7,507,663,567 -
1982 $7,899,988,841 -
1983 $8,781,664,427 -
1984 $8,298,309,581 -
1985 $9,717,392,687 -
1986 $10,094,328,898 -
1987 $10,790,001,558 $2,331,358,820
1988 $11,181,119,718 $3,010,982,414
1989 $11,762,932,007 $3,006,988,217
1990 $12,478,943,895 $3,189,539,641
1991 $13,799,799,324 $3,208,098,919
1992 $10,754,799,037 $3,200,539,816
1993 $9,051,043,870 $3,179,225,949
1994 $7,100,806,754 $2,561,118,608
1995 $7,855,205,207 $2,482,228,440
1996 $8,761,215,548 $2,378,759,975
1997 $8,803,539,988 $2,450,350,625
1998 $8,013,274,132 $2,605,689,134
1999 $7,892,973,532 $2,450,564,100
2000 $8,242,349,618 $2,904,663,311
2001 $8,231,326,016 $3,534,772,732
2002 $7,850,809,498 $4,462,029,109
2003 $8,623,691,300 $5,977,440,583
2004 $10,131,187,261 $6,838,351,088
2005 $12,401,139,454 $8,103,901,996
2006 $15,280,861,835 $10,276,674,365
2007 $19,707,616,773 $12,664,165,103
2008 $27,066,912,635 $19,271,523,179
2009 $32,437,389,116 $20,214,385,965
2010 $29,933,790,334 $22,583,157,895
2011 $31,952,763,089 $29,233,333,333
2012 $43,310,721,414 $35,164,210,526
2013 $47,648,276,605 $39,197,543,860
2014 $55,612,228,234 $43,524,210,526
2015 $64,589,328,551 $35,799,714,286
2016 $74,296,766,562 $36,169,428,571
2017 $81,770,885,148 $37,926,285,714
2018 $84,269,180,857 $40,765,428,571
2019 $95,912,620,248 $45,232,857,143
2020 $107,657,732,424 $45,818,000,000
2021 $111,261,888,669 $50,007,428,571
2022 $126,772,707,851 $58,972,000,000
2023 - $60,628,857,143
2024 - $64,239,891,739

Ethiopia and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Ethiopia

Turkmenistan
Year GDP per capita
Ethiopia Turkmenistan
1960 $75.3 -
1961 $76.7 -
1962 $77.8 -
1963 $79.2 -
1964 $83.8 -
1965 $88.9 -
1966 $93.2 -
1967 $96.1 -
1968 $99.5 -
1969 $102.3 -
1970 $109.4 -
1971 $112.7 -
1972 $119.8 -
1973 $134.9 -
1974 $147.9 -
1975 $144.3 -
1976 $152 -
1977 $170.4 -
1978 $178.3 -
1979 $192.4 -
1980 $203.7 -
1981 $212.7 -
1982 $215.3 -
1983 $232.7 -
1984 $214.2 -
1985 $243.9 -
1986 $246 -
1987 $254.1 $675
1988 $253.2 $846
1989 $256.4 $821
1990 $262.1 $848
1991 $277.6 $832
1992 $207.4 $811
1993 $168.5 $788
1994 $127.7 $622
1995 $136.5 $592
1996 $147.3 $558
1997 $143.4 $565
1998 $126.5 $591
1999 $120.7 $546
2000 $122.3 $634
2001 $118.5 $756
2002 $109.6 $936
2003 $116.8 $1,229
2004 $133.2 $1,379
2005 $158.2 $1,604
2006 $189.3 $1,997
2007 $237.1 $2,415
2008 $316 $3,606
2009 $369 $3,708
2010 $331 $4,059
2011 $343 $5,144
2012 $452 $6,054
2013 $484 $6,600
2014 $550 $7,164
2015 $622 $5,759
2016 $696 $5,687
2017 $746 $5,828
2018 $748 $6,125
2019 $829 $6,648
2020 $905 $6,593
2021 $911 $7,051
2022 $1,011 $8,156
2023 - $8,233
2024 - $8,572

Ethiopia vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ethiopia

Turkmenistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Ethiopia Turkmenistan
1950 35.5 48.1
1951 35.9 48.6
1952 36.2 49
1953 36.6 49.4
1954 37 49.8
1955 37.3 50.2
1956 37.8 50.6
1957 32.2 51
1958 32.6 51.4
1959 39.2 51.8
1960 39.6 52.1
1961 40.2 52.5
1962 40.5 52.9
1963 41 53.2
1964 41.3 53.6
1965 41.4 54
1966 39.3 54.4
1967 41.9 54.8
1968 42.1 55.3
1969 42.1 55.7
1970 42.1 56
1971 42.2 56.3
1972 41 56.6
1973 41.1 56.8
1974 39.1 57
1975 38.9 57.2
1976 41.3 57.4
1977 41.4 57.7
1978 41.5 58.3
1979 42.4 59.1
1980 42.8 60.2
1981 43.1 61
1982 43.4 61.6
1983 36.3 62
1984 36.7 62.4
1985 37.7 62.8
1986 38.4 63.2
1987 45.9 63.5
1988 45.7 63.7
1989 45.6 63.8
1990 45.1 63.9
1991 46.7 63.8
1992 47.3 63.8
1993 47.7 63.6
1994 47.9 63.5
1995 48.2 63.5
1996 48.7 63.5
1997 49.2 63.7
1998 49.8 64
1999 49.5 64.5
2000 50.9 64.9
2001 51.4 65.3
2002 52.1 65.6
2003 52.9 65.9
2004 53.7 66.1
2005 54.4 66.3
2006 55.4 66.6
2007 56.6 67
2008 57.7 67.6
2009 58.7 68.2
2010 59.7 68.6
2011 60.6 68.9
2012 61.4 69
2013 62.2 69
2014 62.9 69
2015 63.6 69.1
2016 64.2 69.1
2017 64.8 69.2
2018 65.3 69.3
2019 65.7 69.4
2020 66 68.8
2021 65.3 69.4
2022 66.9 69.9
2023 67.3 70.1
2024 67.6 70.2
2025 67.9 70.3

Ethiopia and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Ethiopia

Turkmenistan
Year Population
Ethiopia Turkmenistan
1960 21,376,693 1,643,457
1961 21,906,102 1,695,400
1962 22,465,126 1,749,214
1963 23,051,637 1,804,272
1964 23,666,548 1,859,997
1965 24,310,612 1,915,916
1966 24,952,689 1,971,737
1967 25,620,276 2,027,403
1968 26,337,930 2,083,069
1969 27,072,571 2,139,024
1970 27,829,128 2,195,616
1971 28,600,106 2,253,119
1972 29,374,608 2,311,430
1973 30,166,785 2,370,919
1974 30,957,273 2,432,028
1975 31,723,252 2,494,570
1976 32,534,418 2,558,521
1977 33,167,272 2,623,948
1978 33,734,592 2,691,088
1979 34,238,652 2,760,358
1980 34,428,514 2,832,203
1981 35,304,012 2,907,187
1982 36,701,290 2,985,557
1983 37,740,817 3,067,534
1984 38,735,722 3,154,079
1985 39,842,136 3,247,534
1986 41,037,656 3,347,809
1987 42,460,039 3,452,731
1988 44,150,825 3,559,363
1989 45,879,690 3,662,459
1990 47,609,755 3,760,562
1991 49,717,198 3,855,894
1992 51,853,747 3,944,689
1993 53,708,891 4,032,407
1994 55,611,508 4,116,662
1995 57,537,335 4,191,203
1996 59,467,635 4,263,819
1997 61,404,539 4,336,730
1998 63,363,524 4,410,507
1999 65,374,561 4,492,170
2000 67,411,494 4,582,677
2001 69,487,762 4,675,409
2002 71,635,517 4,769,465
2003 73,832,663 4,863,865
2004 76,077,206 4,958,093
2005 78,367,470 5,052,257
2006 80,703,490 5,147,105
2007 83,103,217 5,244,046
2008 85,543,668 5,345,029
2009 88,007,636 5,451,592
2010 90,538,514 5,564,356
2011 93,149,970 5,683,417
2012 95,798,767 5,808,546
2013 98,438,751 5,939,341
2014 101,115,610 6,075,283
2015 103,867,135 6,215,770
2016 106,718,162 6,360,041
2017 109,666,481 6,507,061
2018 112,664,152 6,655,524
2019 115,737,383 6,803,944
2020 118,917,671 6,949,912
2021 122,138,588 7,092,043
2022 125,384,287 7,230,193
2023 128,691,692 7,364,438
2024 132,059,767 7,494,498

Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Ethiopia

Turkmenistan
Year Fertility rate
Ethiopia Turkmenistan
1960 6.51 6.59
1961 6.53 6.69
1962 6.56 6.76
1963 6.59 6.79
1964 6.61 6.79
1965 6.63 6.76
1966 6.66 6.7
1967 6.68 6.64
1968 6.7 6.56
1969 6.72 6.48
1970 6.78 6.4
1971 6.84 6.32
1972 6.9 6.2
1973 6.96 6.15
1974 7.02 6.09
1975 7.08 6
1976 7.13 5.9
1977 7.19 5.77
1978 7.23 5.61
1979 7.25 5.46
1980 7.29 5.3
1981 7.31 5.16
1982 7.34 5.04
1983 7.35 4.97
1984 7.36 4.96
1985 7.34 4.97
1986 7.32 4.94
1987 7.29 4.84
1988 7.26 4.68
1989 7.23 4.46
1990 7.2 4.29
1991 7.16 4.14
1992 7.13 3.96
1993 7.09 3.78
1994 7.05 3.62
1995 7 3.49
1996 6.93 3.29
1997 6.87 3.18
1998 6.79 3.08
1999 6.72 2.98
2000 6.65 2.9
2001 6.58 2.81
2002 6.5 2.71
2003 6.4 2.67
2004 6.3 2.67
2005 6.19 2.71
2006 6.05 2.72
2007 5.89 2.73
2008 5.7 2.75
2009 5.49 2.79
2010 5.28 2.85
2011 5.08 2.9
2012 4.89 2.96
2013 4.71 3.01
2014 4.61 3.02
2015 4.53 3.03
2016 4.47 2.99
2017 4.4 2.93
2018 4.37 2.88
2019 4.35 2.83
2020 4.27 2.79
2021 4.18 2.75
2022 4.08 2.73
2023 3.99 2.69

Ethiopia and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Ethiopia

Turkmenistan
Year Median age, years
Ethiopia Turkmenistan
1960 18.6 21.3
1961 18.6 20.9
1962 18.6 20.4
1963 18.6 19.7
1964 18.6 19
1965 18.6 18.4
1966 18.5 18
1967 18.5 17.7
1968 18.4 17.5
1969 18.3 17.4
1970 18.1 17.4
1971 17.9 17.4
1972 17.7 17.5
1973 17.6 17.6
1974 17.5 17.7
1975 17.3 17.9
1976 17.2 18
1977 17.1 18.2
1978 17 18.3
1979 16.9 18.5
1980 16.8 18.7
1981 16.8 18.8
1982 16.7 19
1983 16.7 19.1
1984 16.8 19.2
1985 16.9 19.3
1986 16.9 19.3
1987 16.9 19.3
1988 16.9 19.3
1989 16.9 19.3
1990 16.9 19.3
1991 16.9 19.4
1992 16.9 19.4
1993 16.8 19.5
1994 16.7 19.6
1995 16.6 19.7
1996 16.5 19.9
1997 16.4 20.1
1998 16.3 20.3
1999 16.2 20.6
2000 16.2 20.9
2001 16.1 21.2
2002 16.1 21.5
2003 16.1 21.8
2004 16.2 22.1
2005 16.2 22.4
2006 16.3 22.8
2007 16.4 23.1
2008 16.5 23.4
2009 16.7 23.7
2010 16.9 24
2011 17.1 24.3
2012 17.4 24.5
2013 17.6 24.8
2014 17.9 25
2015 18.1 25.3
2016 18.3 25.5
2017 18.6 25.7
2018 18.8 25.9
2019 19 26.2
2020 19.2 26.4
2021 19.4 26.7
2022 19.6 26.9
2023 19.7 27.2
2024 19.9 27.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ethiopia Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$126B
2022
$62.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
11.6%
2025
11.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.79%
2023
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
138,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.7%
2025
+0.17%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2021
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
37.6%
2024
49.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
25.4%
2024
39.3%
2023
Economic freedom index
48.1
2025
47.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2021
2.4%
1998
Total reserves including gold
$3.78B
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$490M
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
518,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
29.6%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
48.8%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Ethiopia Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.53
2022
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
16.7 megatons
2023
66 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.13 tons
2023
8.96 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
9.69%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
90.6%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.15%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
10.8%
2022
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
92.4 kWh
2022
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
95.4%
2020
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2022
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
55.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ethiopia Turkmenistan
% of world population
1.62%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+30,069
2024
+14,646
2024
Urban population
23.7%
2024
54.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.4
2025
33.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
17
2024
Higher education index
56
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.63
2012
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.2
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
56
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022
99.9%
2022
English speaking
0.22%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
16.7%
2021
21.3%
2017

Health

Ethiopia Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
$579
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.1
2022
$459
2022
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
70.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.3%
2022
0.63%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2022
2.14
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.3 years
2025
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
195
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
46.5
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
2.9%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
31
2025
26
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.06 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Ethiopia Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.76%
2025
0.32%
2025
Land area per capita
3,299 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,483 sq mi
2025
152,812 sq mi
2025
Forest area
65,056 sq mi
2025
15,934 sq mi
2025
Roads length
74,671 mi
2018
n/a

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