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Ethiopia vs Vatican statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 25th vs. 197th).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Main facts and rankings

Ethiopia Vatican
Population
138227398
949
Population rank 10/197 197/197
GDP
$127B
2022
$19.8M
2025
GDP rank 62/197 197/197
GDP per capita
$1,011
2022
$19,800
2025
GDP per capita rank 176/197 59/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,278
2024
$39,191
2025
Government debt
$59.5B
2022
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.8%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$474
2022
n/a
Government debt per person rank 168/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,273
2025
$17,307
2025
Land area
435,716 sq mi
2025
0.17 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019
Fertility rate
3.99
2023
n/a
Median age
19.9 years
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
83.3 years
2025

Ethiopia and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ethiopia

Vatican
Year Life expectancy, years
Ethiopia Vatican
1950 35.5 65.9
1951 35.9 65.3
1952 36.2 65.7
1953 36.6 66.3
1954 37 67.5
1955 37.3 67.8
1956 37.8 67.3
1957 32.2 67.5
1958 32.6 68.7
1959 39.2 69.2
1960 39.6 69.2
1961 40.2 69.8
1962 40.5 69.2
1963 41 69.3
1964 41.3 70.3
1965 41.4 70.1
1966 39.3 70.9
1967 41.9 70.9
1968 42.1 70.7
1969 42.1 70.7
1970 42.1 71.5
1971 42.2 71.7
1972 41 72
1973 41.1 71.9
1974 39.1 72.7
1975 38.9 72.6
1976 41.3 72.9
1977 41.4 73.3
1978 41.5 73.7
1979 42.4 74
1980 42.8 74.1
1981 43.1 74.3
1982 43.4 74.8
1983 36.3 74.7
1984 36.7 75.1
1985 37.7 75.5
1986 38.4 75.7
1987 45.9 76.2
1988 45.7 76.4
1989 45.6 76.8
1990 45.1 76.9
1991 46.7 76.9
1992 47.3 77.3
1993 47.7 77
1994 47.9 77.7
1995 48.2 77.8
1996 48.7 78.5
1997 49.2 78.2
1998 49.8 78.3
1999 49.5 78.7
2000 50.9 79.3
2001 51.4 79.9
2002 52.1 80
2003 52.9 79.8
2004 53.7 80.2
2005 54.4 80.6
2006 55.4 81.2
2007 56.6 81.3
2008 57.7 81.4
2009 58.7 81.3
2010 59.7 81.5
2011 60.6 81.7
2012 61.4 82
2013 62.2 82.5
2014 62.9 82.6
2015 63.6 82.5
2016 64.2 82.9
2017 64.8 82.7
2018 65.3 83.3
2019 65.7 83.6
2020 66 83
2021 65.3 82.9
2022 66.9 83.3
2023 67.3 83
2024 67.6 83.1
2025 67.9 83.3

Ethiopia and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population
Ethiopia

Vatican
Year Population
Ethiopia Vatican
1960 21,376,693 -
1961 21,906,102 -
1962 22,465,126 -
1963 23,051,637 -
1964 23,666,548 -
1965 24,310,612 -
1966 24,952,689 -
1967 25,620,276 -
1968 26,337,930 -
1969 27,072,571 -
1970 27,829,128 -
1971 28,600,106 -
1972 29,374,608 -
1973 30,166,785 -
1974 30,957,273 -
1975 31,723,252 -
1976 32,534,418 -
1977 33,167,272 -
1978 33,734,592 -
1979 34,238,652 -
1980 34,428,514 -
1981 35,304,012 -
1982 36,701,290 -
1983 37,740,817 -
1984 38,735,722 -
1985 39,842,136 -
1986 41,037,656 -
1987 42,460,039 -
1988 44,150,825 -
1989 45,879,690 -
1990 47,609,755 -
1991 49,717,198 -
1992 51,853,747 -
1993 53,708,891 -
1994 55,611,508 -
1995 57,537,335 -
1996 59,467,635 -
1997 61,404,539 -
1998 63,363,524 -
1999 65,374,561 -
2000 67,411,494 880
2001 69,487,762 890
2002 71,635,517 900
2003 73,832,663 911
2004 76,077,206 921
2005 78,367,470 921
2006 80,703,490 932
2007 83,103,217 821
2008 85,543,668 824
2009 88,007,636 826
2010 90,538,514 829
2011 93,149,970 832
2012 95,798,767 836
2013 98,438,751 839
2014 101,115,610 842
2015 103,867,135 1,000
2016 106,718,162 -
2017 109,666,481 1,000
2018 112,664,152 -
2019 115,737,383 1,000
2020 118,917,671 -
2021 122,138,588 -
2022 125,384,287 -
2023 128,691,692 -
2024 132,059,767 -

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ethiopia Vatican
GNI, Atlas method
$126B
2022
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
11.6%
2025
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.79%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
138,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.7%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2021
n/a
Services, % of GDP
37.6%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
25.4%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
48.1
2025
65
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2021
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.78B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$490M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
518,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
29.6%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
48.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ethiopia Vatican
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
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.13 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
9.69%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
90.6%
2021
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
55.4%
2023
n/a

Society

Ethiopia Vatican
% of world population
1.62%
2024
0.00001%
2024
Annual migration change
+30,069
2024
n/a
Urban population
23.7%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
n/a
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
23.4
2025
76
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
60
2025
Higher education index
56
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.63
2012
0
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.2
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
56
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022
100%
2013
English speaking
0.22%
2025
20%
2025
People using the Internet
16.7%
2021
n/a

Health

Ethiopia Vatican
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.1
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
83.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.3%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2022
n/a
Age at first childbirth
19.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
195
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
46.5
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
2.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
31
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.06 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Ethiopia Vatican
% of world land
0.76%
2025
0.0000003%
2025
Land area per capita
3,299 sq mi
2024
169.9 sq mi
2019
Agricultural land area
148,483 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
65,056 sq mi
2025
n/a
Roads length
74,671 mi
2018
5.59 mi
2003

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