Population in Ethiopia compared to the Netherlands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Ethiopia vs Netherlands: population by year and forecast

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Year	Population
	Ethiopia	Netherlands
2100	371,078,260	17,329,352
2099	369,338,252	17,362,626
2098	367,513,542	17,395,665
2097	365,567,496	17,429,925
2096	363,536,294	17,465,162
2095	361,596,042	17,502,567
2094	359,531,317	17,540,959
2093	357,460,480	17,580,632
2092	355,389,829	17,619,384
2091	353,218,632	17,658,238
2090	350,960,021	17,700,204
2089	348,751,618	17,739,947
2088	346,517,326	17,779,324
2087	344,162,324	17,815,257
2086	341,671,994	17,854,371
2085	339,167,930	17,890,610
2084	336,649,520	17,926,885
2083	334,083,247	17,963,416
2082	331,401,460	17,998,527
2081	328,715,487	18,032,297
2080	326,013,981	18,062,716
2079	323,282,865	18,093,254
2078	320,422,535	18,121,649
2077	317,492,915	18,150,234
2076	314,518,328	18,175,683
2075	311,487,723	18,196,574
2074	308,416,133	18,214,405
2073	305,383,505	18,232,486
2072	302,258,564	18,249,136
2071	299,119,280	18,264,367
2070	295,963,235	18,279,781
2069	292,756,723	18,295,123
2068	289,522,748	18,310,300
2067	286,191,689	18,325,333
2066	282,905,709	18,343,435
2065	279,576,283	18,364,513
2064	276,197,958	18,386,352
2063	272,782,685	18,409,851
2062	269,340,926	18,433,299
2061	265,803,351	18,460,766
2060	262,269,354	18,488,598
2059	258,692,767	18,517,020
2058	255,205,644	18,545,884
2057	251,656,356	18,576,502
2056	248,002,497	18,606,997
2055	244,426,069	18,634,546
2054	240,794,405	18,660,585
2053	237,155,110	18,686,212
2052	233,479,314	18,709,643
2051	229,733,593	18,736,166
2050	226,055,085	18,757,302
2049	222,351,471	18,777,673
2048	218,627,197	18,795,411
2047	214,883,954	18,812,362
2046	211,161,780	18,823,628
2045	207,461,987	18,834,974
2044	203,749,820	18,844,772
2043	200,035,613	18,850,396
2042	196,351,202	18,853,495
2041	192,689,672	18,852,912
2040	189,023,384	18,847,238
2039	185,365,776	18,837,931
2038	181,733,067	18,823,220
2037	178,124,993	18,804,912
2036	174,515,366	18,779,656
2035	170,904,339	18,751,144
2034	167,316,305	18,718,013
2033	163,763,376	18,676,061
2032	160,167,364	18,630,094
2031	156,590,018	18,577,582
2030	153,023,174	18,517,866
2029	149,461,578	18,449,618
2028	145,944,350	18,372,676
2027	142,419,893	18,289,268
2026	138,930,724	18,196,186
2025	135,472,051	18,087,633
2024	132,059,767	17,993,485
2023	128,691,692	17,877,117
2022	125,384,287	17,700,982
2021	122,138,588	17,533,044
2020	118,917,671	17,441,500
2019	115,737,383	17,344,874
2018	112,664,152	17,231,624
2017	109,666,481	17,131,296
2016	106,718,162	17,030,314
2015	103,867,135	16,939,923
2014	101,115,610	16,865,008
2013	98,438,751	16,804,432
2012	95,798,767	16,754,962
2011	93,149,970	16,693,074
2010	90,538,514	16,615,394
2009	88,007,636	16,530,388
2008	85,543,668	16,445,593
2007	83,103,217	16,381,696
2006	80,703,490	16,346,101
2005	78,367,470	16,319,868
2004	76,077,206	16,281,779
2003	73,832,663	16,225,302
2002	71,635,517	16,148,929
2001	69,487,762	16,046,180
2000	67,411,494	15,925,513
1999	65,374,561	15,812,088
1998	63,363,524	15,707,209
1997	61,404,539	15,610,650
1996	59,467,635	15,530,498
1995	57,537,335	15,459,006
1994	55,611,508	15,382,838
1993	53,708,891	15,290,368
1992	51,853,747	15,184,166
1991	49,717,198	15,069,798
1990	47,609,755	14,951,510
1989	45,879,690	14,848,907
1988	44,150,825	14,760,094
1987	42,460,039	14,665,037
1986	41,037,656	14,572,278
1985	39,842,136	14,491,632
1984	38,735,722	14,424,211
1983	37,740,817	14,367,070
1982	36,701,290	14,312,690
1981	35,304,012	14,247,208
1980	34,428,514	14,149,800
1979	34,238,652	14,038,270
1978	33,734,592	13,941,700
1977	33,167,272	13,856,185
1976	32,534,418	13,774,037
1975	31,723,252	13,666,335
1974	30,957,273	13,545,056
1973	30,166,785	13,439,322
1972	29,374,608	13,328,593
1971	28,600,106	13,194,497
1970	27,829,128	13,038,526
1969	27,072,571	12,877,984
1968	26,337,930	12,729,721
1967	25,620,276	12,598,201
1966	24,952,689	12,456,251
1965	24,310,612	12,294,732
1964	23,666,548	12,127,120
1963	23,051,637	11,965,966
1962	22,465,126	11,805,689
1961	21,906,102	11,638,712
1960	21,376,693	11,486,631

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ethiopia increased by 26,014,672 people (a 32.2% growth), while the Netherlands gained 684,213 people (a 4.19% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ethiopia gained 34,004,812 people (a 31.9% growth), while the Netherlands' population increased by 1,213,684 people (a 7.13% growth).

Ethiopia was ranked 16th most populous country in 2006 and is 10th in 2026. The Netherlands was ranked 61st in 2006 and ranked 72nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Ethiopia's population will grow by 60.6% to 226,055,085 people with a rank change from 10th to 7th. The population of the Netherlands will increase by 2.81% to 18,757,302 people and rank change from 72nd to 77th.

Ethiopia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 371M people compared to the peak of 18.9M people in 2042 for the Netherlands.

Population growth rate by year

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Year	Growth rate
	Ethiopia	Netherlands
2100	0.47%	-0.19%
2099	0.5%	-0.19%
2098	0.53%	-0.2%
2097	0.56%	-0.2%
2096	0.54%	-0.21%
2095	0.57%	-0.22%
2094	0.58%	-0.23%
2093	0.58%	-0.22%
2092	0.61%	-0.22%
2091	0.64%	-0.24%
2090	0.63%	-0.22%
2089	0.64%	-0.22%
2088	0.68%	-0.2%
2087	0.73%	-0.22%
2086	0.74%	-0.2%
2085	0.75%	-0.2%
2084	0.77%	-0.2%
2083	0.81%	-0.2%
2082	0.82%	-0.19%
2081	0.83%	-0.17%
2080	0.84%	-0.17%
2079	0.89%	-0.16%
2078	0.92%	-0.16%
2077	0.95%	-0.14%
2076	0.97%	-0.11%
2075	1%	-0.1%
2074	0.99%	-0.1%
2073	1.03%	-0.09%
2072	1.05%	-0.08%
2071	1.07%	-0.08%
2070	1.1%	-0.08%
2069	1.12%	-0.08%
2068	1.16%	-0.08%
2067	1.16%	-0.1%
2066	1.19%	-0.11%
2065	1.22%	-0.12%
2064	1.25%	-0.13%
2063	1.28%	-0.13%
2062	1.33%	-0.15%
2061	1.35%	-0.15%
2060	1.38%	-0.15%
2059	1.37%	-0.16%
2058	1.41%	-0.16%
2057	1.47%	-0.16%
2056	1.46%	-0.15%
2055	1.51%	-0.14%
2054	1.53%	-0.14%
2053	1.57%	-0.13%
2052	1.63%	-0.14%
2051	1.63%	-0.11%
2050	1.67%	-0.11%
2049	1.7%	-0.09%
2048	1.74%	-0.09%
2047	1.76%	-0.06%
2046	1.78%	-0.06%
2045	1.82%	-0.05%
2044	1.86%	-0.03%
2043	1.88%	-0.02%
2042	1.9%	0.003%
2041	1.94%	0.03%
2040	1.97%	0.05%
2039	2%	0.08%
2038	2.03%	0.1%
2037	2.07%	0.13%
2036	2.11%	0.15%
2035	2.14%	0.18%
2034	2.17%	0.22%
2033	2.25%	0.25%
2032	2.28%	0.28%
2031	2.33%	0.32%
2030	2.38%	0.37%
2029	2.41%	0.42%
2028	2.47%	0.46%
2027	2.51%	0.51%
2026	2.55%	0.6%
2025	2.58%	0.52%
2024	2.62%	0.65%
2023	2.64%	1%
2022	2.66%	0.96%
2021	2.71%	0.52%
2020	2.75%	0.56%
2019	2.73%	0.66%
2018	2.73%	0.59%
2017	2.76%	0.59%
2016	2.74%	0.53%
2015	2.72%	0.44%
2014	2.72%	0.36%
2013	2.76%	0.3%
2012	2.84%	0.37%
2011	2.88%	0.47%
2010	2.88%	0.51%
2009	2.88%	0.52%
2008	2.94%	0.39%
2007	2.97%	0.22%
2006	2.98%	0.16%
2005	3.01%	0.23%
2004	3.04%	0.35%
2003	3.07%	0.47%
2002	3.09%	0.64%
2001	3.08%	0.76%
2000	3.12%	0.72%
1999	3.17%	0.67%
1998	3.19%	0.62%
1997	3.26%	0.52%
1996	3.35%	0.46%
1995	3.46%	0.5%
1994	3.54%	0.6%
1993	3.58%	0.7%
1992	4.3%	0.76%
1991	4.43%	0.79%
1990	3.77%	0.69%
1989	3.92%	0.6%
1988	3.98%	0.65%
1987	3.47%	0.64%
1986	3%	0.56%
1985	2.86%	0.47%
1984	2.64%	0.4%
1983	2.83%	0.38%
1982	3.96%	0.46%
1981	2.54%	0.69%
1980	0.55%	0.79%
1979	1.49%	0.69%
1978	1.71%	0.62%
1977	1.95%	0.6%
1976	2.56%	0.79%
1975	2.47%	0.9%
1974	2.62%	0.79%
1973	2.7%	0.83%
1972	2.71%	1.02%
1971	2.77%	1.2%
1970	2.79%	1.25%
1969	2.79%	1.16%
1968	2.8%	1.04%
1967	2.68%	1.14%
1966	2.64%	1.31%
1965	2.72%	1.38%
1964	2.67%	1.35%
1963	2.61%	1.36%
1962	2.55%	1.43%
1961	2.48%	1.32%

In 2025, the population of Ethiopia grew by 2.58%, while the Netherlands' population grew by 0.52%.

Population map with other countries

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