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Ethiopia vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 25th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Ethiopia Tuvalu
Population
138227398
9493
Population rank 10/197 196/197
GDP
$127B
2022
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 62/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$1,011
2022
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 176/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,278
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt
$59.5B
2022
$2.84M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.8%
2025
3.26%
2025
Government debt per person
$474
2022
$289.4
2023
Government debt per person rank 168/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,273
2025
$4,174
2025
Land area
435,716 sq mi
2025
11.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
833 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.99
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
67.4 years
2025

Ethiopia and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Ethiopia

Tuvalu
Year GDP
Ethiopia Tuvalu
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 $2,585,956
1971 $3,224,280,835 $2,716,990
1972 $3,520,252,938 $2,968,458
1973 $4,070,570,550 $3,411,915
1974 $4,577,209,966 $4,122,329
1975 $4,577,047,854 $4,014,748
1976 $4,943,806,093 $3,919,072
1977 $5,651,840,585 $3,669,420
1978 $6,014,961,435 $3,798,782
1979 $6,586,048,398 $4,065,659
1980 $7,012,585,454 $4,206,128
1981 $7,507,663,567 $4,773,018
1982 $7,899,988,841 $4,118,945
1983 $8,781,664,427 $4,152,550
1984 $8,298,309,581 $4,481,978
1985 $9,717,392,687 $3,862,852
1986 $10,094,328,898 $4,574,706
1987 $10,790,001,558 $5,020,513
1988 $11,181,119,718 $7,011,059
1989 $11,762,932,007 $8,454,523
1990 $12,478,943,895 $9,542,901
1991 $13,799,799,324 $10,127,314
1992 $10,754,799,037 $10,535,028
1993 $9,051,043,870 $10,414,400
1994 $7,100,806,754 $11,772,611
1995 $7,855,205,207 $11,922,614
1996 $8,761,215,548 $13,338,597
1997 $8,803,539,988 $13,734,210
1998 $8,013,274,132 $13,795,146
1999 $7,892,973,532 $14,800,503
2000 $8,242,349,618 $15,073,976
2001 $8,231,326,016 $13,964,732
2002 $7,850,809,498 $16,842,673
2003 $8,623,691,300 $19,456,338
2004 $10,131,187,261 $22,798,275
2005 $12,401,139,454 $22,909,980
2006 $15,280,861,835 $24,096,875
2007 $19,707,616,773 $28,450,169
2008 $27,066,912,635 $31,874,435
2009 $32,437,389,116 $28,076,984
2010 $29,933,790,334 $32,105,408
2011 $31,952,763,089 $39,196,957
2012 $43,310,721,414 $39,345,579
2013 $47,648,276,605 $38,615,891
2014 $55,612,228,234 $38,760,983
2015 $64,589,328,551 $36,811,936
2016 $74,296,766,562 $41,629,064
2017 $81,770,885,148 $45,276,595
2018 $84,269,180,857 $48,015,260
2019 $95,912,620,248 $54,123,199
2020 $107,657,732,424 $51,746,594
2021 $111,261,888,669 $60,196,406
2022 $126,772,707,851 $59,065,982
2023 - $62,280,312

Ethiopia and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Ethiopia

Tuvalu
Year GDP per capita
Ethiopia Tuvalu
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 $457
1971 $112.7 $478
1972 $119.8 $522
1973 $134.9 $601
1974 $147.9 $708
1975 $144.3 $656
1976 $152 $612
1977 $170.4 $549
1978 $178.3 $546
1979 $192.4 $566
1980 $203.7 $571
1981 $212.7 $634
1982 $215.3 $537
1983 $232.7 $533
1984 $214.2 $567
1985 $243.9 $480
1986 $246 $557
1987 $254.1 $600
1988 $253.2 $823
1989 $256.4 $976
1990 $262.1 $1,085
1991 $277.6 $1,134
1992 $207.4 $1,166
1993 $168.5 $1,141
1994 $127.7 $1,279
1995 $136.5 $1,285
1996 $147.3 $1,428
1997 $143.4 $1,461
1998 $126.5 $1,460
1999 $120.7 $1,559
2000 $122.3 $1,579
2001 $118.5 $1,457
2002 $109.6 $1,750
2003 $116.8 $2,007
2004 $133.2 $2,323
2005 $158.2 $2,305
2006 $189.3 $2,396
2007 $237.1 $2,794
2008 $316 $3,088
2009 $369 $2,684
2010 $331 $3,025
2011 $343 $3,636
2012 $452 $3,598
2013 $484 $3,510
2014 $550 $3,529
2015 $622 $3,358
2016 $696 $3,809
2017 $746 $4,166
2018 $748 $4,466
2019 $829 $5,115
2020 $905 $4,976
2021 $911 $5,905
2022 $1,011 $5,911
2023 - $6,345

Ethiopia vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ethiopia

Tuvalu
Year Life expectancy, years
Ethiopia Tuvalu
1950 35.5 40
1951 35.9 40.8
1952 36.2 41.7
1953 36.6 42.5
1954 37 43.4
1955 37.3 44.2
1956 37.8 45
1957 32.2 45.8
1958 32.6 46.7
1959 39.2 47.5
1960 39.6 48.3
1961 40.2 49
1962 40.5 49.8
1963 41 50.6
1964 41.3 51.3
1965 41.4 52.1
1966 39.3 52.8
1967 41.9 53.5
1968 42.1 54.1
1969 42.1 54.7
1970 42.1 55.3
1971 42.2 56
1972 41 54.7
1973 41.1 57.2
1974 39.1 57.7
1975 38.9 58.3
1976 41.3 58.8
1977 41.4 59.2
1978 41.5 59.6
1979 42.4 59.9
1980 42.8 60.2
1981 43.1 60.5
1982 43.4 60.7
1983 36.3 60.9
1984 36.7 61.1
1985 37.7 61.1
1986 38.4 61.2
1987 45.9 61.3
1988 45.7 61.4
1989 45.6 61.5
1990 45.1 61.6
1991 46.7 61.8
1992 47.3 60.3
1993 47.7 62.1
1994 47.9 62.3
1995 48.2 62.5
1996 48.7 62.7
1997 49.2 62.9
1998 49.8 63.2
1999 49.5 63.3
2000 50.9 63.5
2001 51.4 63.7
2002 52.1 63.8
2003 52.9 63.9
2004 53.7 64
2005 54.4 64.1
2006 55.4 64.2
2007 56.6 64.4
2008 57.7 64.5
2009 58.7 64.7
2010 59.7 64.8
2011 60.6 65
2012 61.4 65.1
2013 62.2 65.2
2014 62.9 65.3
2015 63.6 65.4
2016 64.2 65.5
2017 64.8 65.7
2018 65.3 65.9
2019 65.7 66.1
2020 66 66.4
2021 65.3 65.8
2022 66.9 66.9
2023 67.3 67.1
2024 67.6 67.3
2025 67.9 67.4

Ethiopia and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Ethiopia

Tuvalu
Year Population
Ethiopia Tuvalu
1960 21,376,693 5,598
1961 21,906,102 5,648
1962 22,465,126 5,699
1963 23,051,637 5,751
1964 23,666,548 5,752
1965 24,310,612 5,715
1966 24,952,689 5,686
1967 25,620,276 5,652
1968 26,337,930 5,624
1969 27,072,571 5,631
1970 27,829,128 5,663
1971 28,600,106 5,685
1972 29,374,608 5,692
1973 30,166,785 5,681
1974 30,957,273 5,822
1975 31,723,252 6,117
1976 32,534,418 6,404
1977 33,167,272 6,686
1978 33,734,592 6,957
1979 34,238,652 7,184
1980 34,428,514 7,366
1981 35,304,012 7,526
1982 36,701,290 7,664
1983 37,740,817 7,789
1984 38,735,722 7,902
1985 39,842,136 8,046
1986 41,037,656 8,217
1987 42,460,039 8,371
1988 44,150,825 8,518
1989 45,879,690 8,662
1990 47,609,755 8,798
1991 49,717,198 8,928
1992 51,853,747 9,038
1993 53,708,891 9,126
1994 55,611,508 9,207
1995 57,537,335 9,280
1996 59,467,635 9,342
1997 61,404,539 9,400
1998 63,363,524 9,451
1999 65,374,561 9,496
2000 67,411,494 9,544
2001 69,487,762 9,586
2002 71,635,517 9,623
2003 73,832,663 9,695
2004 76,077,206 9,816
2005 78,367,470 9,940
2006 80,703,490 10,056
2007 83,103,217 10,182
2008 85,543,668 10,321
2009 88,007,636 10,461
2010 90,538,514 10,614
2011 93,149,970 10,780
2012 95,798,767 10,934
2013 98,438,751 11,001
2014 101,115,610 10,984
2015 103,867,135 10,963
2016 106,718,162 10,930
2017 109,666,481 10,869
2018 112,664,152 10,751
2019 115,737,383 10,581
2020 118,917,671 10,399
2021 122,138,588 10,194
2022 125,384,287 9,992
2023 128,691,692 9,816
2024 132,059,767 9,646

Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Ethiopia

Tuvalu
Year Fertility rate
Ethiopia Tuvalu
1960 6.51 5.15
1961 6.53 5.09
1962 6.56 5
1963 6.59 4.91
1964 6.61 4.83
1965 6.63 4.73
1966 6.66 4.64
1967 6.68 4.49
1968 6.7 4.36
1969 6.72 4.23
1970 6.78 4.08
1971 6.84 3.94
1972 6.9 3.81
1973 6.96 3.71
1974 7.02 3.63
1975 7.08 3.58
1976 7.13 3.55
1977 7.19 3.56
1978 7.23 3.59
1979 7.25 3.65
1980 7.29 3.73
1981 7.31 3.8
1982 7.34 3.88
1983 7.35 3.91
1984 7.36 3.95
1985 7.34 3.97
1986 7.32 3.97
1987 7.29 3.94
1988 7.26 3.88
1989 7.23 3.8
1990 7.2 3.75
1991 7.16 3.79
1992 7.13 3.86
1993 7.09 3.92
1994 7.05 3.92
1995 7 3.96
1996 6.93 3.95
1997 6.87 3.95
1998 6.79 3.95
1999 6.72 3.92
2000 6.65 3.84
2001 6.58 3.75
2002 6.5 3.64
2003 6.4 3.58
2004 6.3 3.55
2005 6.19 3.55
2006 6.05 3.53
2007 5.89 3.45
2008 5.7 3.42
2009 5.49 3.43
2010 5.28 3.44
2011 5.08 3.46
2012 4.89 3.47
2013 4.71 3.39
2014 4.61 3.33
2015 4.53 3.31
2016 4.47 3.3
2017 4.4 3.3
2018 4.37 3.33
2019 4.35 3.33
2020 4.27 3.31
2021 4.18 3.28
2022 4.08 3.24
2023 3.99 3.21

Ethiopia and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Ethiopia

Tuvalu
Year Median age, years
Ethiopia Tuvalu
1960 18.6 23.1
1961 18.6 23.1
1962 18.6 23
1963 18.6 22.6
1964 18.6 21
1965 18.6 19.3
1966 18.5 18.5
1967 18.5 18.1
1968 18.4 17.9
1969 18.3 18
1970 18.1 18.2
1971 17.9 18.6
1972 17.7 19
1973 17.6 19.4
1974 17.5 19.7
1975 17.3 19.8
1976 17.2 19.9
1977 17.1 20.2
1978 17 20.5
1979 16.9 20.9
1980 16.8 21
1981 16.8 21.4
1982 16.7 21.9
1983 16.7 22.5
1984 16.8 23.2
1985 16.9 23.6
1986 16.9 23.8
1987 16.9 24
1988 16.9 24.2
1989 16.9 24.5
1990 16.9 24.7
1991 16.9 24.9
1992 16.9 25
1993 16.8 25
1994 16.7 25.1
1995 16.6 25
1996 16.5 24.9
1997 16.4 24.6
1998 16.3 24.4
1999 16.2 24.1
2000 16.2 23.9
2001 16.1 23.7
2002 16.1 23.5
2003 16.1 23.5
2004 16.2 23.5
2005 16.2 23.6
2006 16.3 23.6
2007 16.4 23.7
2008 16.5 23.8
2009 16.7 23.9
2010 16.9 24
2011 17.1 24.1
2012 17.4 24.2
2013 17.6 24.3
2014 17.9 24.5
2015 18.1 24.7
2016 18.3 24.9
2017 18.6 25.2
2018 18.8 25.3
2019 19 25.3
2020 19.2 25.3
2021 19.4 25.3
2022 19.6 25.3
2023 19.7 25.3
2024 19.9 25.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ethiopia Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$126B
2022
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
11.6%
2025
101.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.79%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
138,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.7%
2025
-1.87%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2021
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
37.6%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
25.4%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
48.1
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2021
2.7%
2010
Total reserves including gold
$3.78B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$490M
2024
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
518,000
2020
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
29.6%
2020
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
48.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ethiopia Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.53
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
16.7 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.13 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
9.69%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
90.6%
2021
5.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.15%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
10.8%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
92.4 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
95.4%
2020
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
55.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ethiopia Tuvalu
% of world population
1.62%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+30,069
2024
-280
2024
Urban population
23.7%
2024
66.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.4
2025
44.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
56
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.63
2012
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.2
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
56
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022
100%
2022
English speaking
0.22%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
16.7%
2021
74.3%
2023

Health

Ethiopia Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
$1,085
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.1
2022
$4
2022
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
67.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.3%
2022
27.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2022
1.26
2020
Age at first childbirth
19.3 years
2025
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
195
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
46.5
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
2.9%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
31
2025
97
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.06 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Ethiopia Tuvalu
% of world land
0.76%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Land area per capita
3,299 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,483 sq mi
2025
6.95 sq mi
2025
Forest area
65,056 sq mi
2025
3.86 sq mi
2025
Roads length
74,671 mi
2018
4.97 mi
2011

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