Population in Ethiopia compared to Italy: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Ethiopia and Italy: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ethiopia	Italy	Ethiopia	Italy
1960	21,376,693	50,199,700	-	-
1961	21,906,102	50,536,350	2.48%	0.67%
1962	22,465,126	50,879,450	2.55%	0.68%
1963	23,051,637	51,252,000	2.61%	0.73%
1964	23,666,548	51,675,350	2.67%	0.83%
1965	24,310,612	52,112,350	2.72%	0.85%
1966	24,952,689	52,519,000	2.64%	0.78%
1967	25,620,276	52,900,500	2.68%	0.73%
1968	26,337,930	53,235,750	2.8%	0.63%
1969	27,072,571	53,537,950	2.79%	0.57%
1970	27,829,128	53,821,850	2.79%	0.53%
1971	28,600,106	54,073,490	2.77%	0.47%
1972	29,374,608	54,381,345	2.71%	0.57%
1973	30,166,785	54,751,406	2.7%	0.68%
1974	30,957,273	55,110,868	2.62%	0.66%
1975	31,723,252	55,441,001	2.47%	0.6%
1976	32,534,418	55,718,260	2.56%	0.5%
1977	33,167,272	55,955,411	1.95%	0.43%
1978	33,734,592	56,155,143	1.71%	0.36%
1979	34,238,652	56,317,749	1.49%	0.29%
1980	34,428,514	56,433,883	0.55%	0.21%
1981	35,304,012	56,501,675	2.54%	0.12%
1982	36,701,290	56,543,548	3.96%	0.07%
1983	37,740,817	56,564,074	2.83%	0.04%
1984	38,735,722	56,576,718	2.64%	0.02%
1985	39,842,136	56,593,071	2.86%	0.03%
1986	41,037,656	56,596,155	3%	0.005%
1987	42,460,039	56,601,931	3.47%	0.01%
1988	44,150,825	56,629,288	3.98%	0.05%
1989	45,879,690	56,671,781	3.92%	0.08%
1990	47,609,755	56,719,240	3.77%	0.08%
1991	49,717,198	56,758,521	4.43%	0.07%
1992	51,853,747	56,797,087	4.3%	0.07%
1993	53,708,891	56,831,821	3.58%	0.06%
1994	55,611,508	56,843,400	3.54%	0.02%
1995	57,537,335	56,844,303	3.46%	0.002%
1996	59,467,635	56,860,281	3.35%	0.03%
1997	61,404,539	56,890,372	3.26%	0.05%
1998	63,363,524	56,906,744	3.19%	0.03%
1999	65,374,561	56,916,317	3.17%	0.02%
2000	67,411,494	56,942,108	3.12%	0.05%
2001	69,487,762	56,976,981	3.08%	0.06%
2002	71,635,517	57,089,824	3.09%	0.2%
2003	73,832,663	57,399,184	3.07%	0.54%
2004	76,077,206	57,828,179	3.04%	0.75%
2005	78,367,470	58,166,682	3.01%	0.59%
2006	80,703,490	58,399,861	2.98%	0.4%
2007	83,103,217	58,756,247	2.97%	0.61%
2008	85,543,668	59,211,181	2.94%	0.77%
2009	88,007,636	59,555,454	2.88%	0.58%
2010	90,538,514	59,819,407	2.88%	0.44%
2011	93,149,970	60,026,841	2.88%	0.35%
2012	95,798,767	60,191,247	2.84%	0.27%
2013	98,438,751	60,311,613	2.76%	0.2%
2014	101,115,610	60,320,707	2.72%	0.02%
2015	103,867,135	60,229,605	2.72%	-0.15%
2016	106,718,162	60,115,223	2.74%	-0.19%
2017	109,666,481	60,002,252	2.76%	-0.19%
2018	112,664,152	60,148,658	2.73%	0.24%
2019	115,737,383	59,729,081	2.73%	-0.7%
2020	118,917,671	59,438,851	2.75%	-0.49%
2021	122,138,588	59,133,173	2.71%	-0.51%
2022	125,384,287	59,013,667	2.66%	-0.2%
2023	128,691,692	58,993,475	2.64%	-0.03%
2024	132,059,767	58,986,023	2.62%	-0.01%
2025	135,472,043	58,790,597	2.58%	-0.33%
2026	138,902,180	58,571,823	2.53%	-0.37%
2027	142,364,798	58,335,864	2.49%	-0.4%
2028	145,841,255	58,094,373	2.44%	-0.41%
2029	149,336,056	57,851,042	2.4%	-0.42%
2030	152,855,352	57,597,622	2.36%	-0.44%
2031	156,382,425	57,333,277	2.31%	-0.46%
2032	159,923,895	57,071,235	2.26%	-0.46%
2033	163,453,311	56,812,747	2.21%	-0.45%
2034	166,978,790	56,548,816	2.16%	-0.46%
2035	170,532,952	56,279,536	2.13%	-0.48%
2036	174,097,772	56,009,844	2.09%	-0.48%
2037	177,661,132	55,737,477	2.05%	-0.49%
2038	181,235,892	55,460,735	2.01%	-0.5%
2039	184,835,102	55,177,508	1.99%	-0.51%
2040	188,450,900	54,889,107	1.96%	-0.52%
2041	192,068,629	54,601,628	1.92%	-0.52%
2042	195,695,295	54,307,412	1.89%	-0.54%
2043	199,347,978	53,997,106	1.87%	-0.57%
2044	203,014,368	53,679,603	1.84%	-0.59%
2045	206,673,625	53,357,669	1.8%	-0.6%
2046	210,337,847	53,025,288	1.77%	-0.62%
2047	214,023,504	52,680,150	1.75%	-0.65%
2048	217,710,204	52,324,241	1.72%	-0.68%
2049	221,377,329	51,959,050	1.68%	-0.7%
2050	225,021,865	51,579,060	1.65%	-0.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ethiopia increased by 25,499,665 people (a 32.5% growth), while Italy gained 2,062,923 people (a 3.55% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ethiopia gained 34,360,263 (a 33.1% growth), while Italy's population decreased by -1,439,008 (a 2.39% decline).

Ethiopia was ranked 16th most populous country in 2005 and is 10th in 2025. Italy was ranked 23rd in 2005 and ranked 25th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Ethiopia's population will grow by 62.8% to 225,021,865 people with a rank change from 10th to 7th. The population of Italy will decrease by 12.3% to 51,579,060 people and rank change from 25th to 40th.