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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ethiopia	Spain	Ethiopia	Spain
1960	21,376,693	30,455,000	-	-
1961	21,906,102	30,739,250	2.48%	0.93%
1962	22,465,126	31,023,366	2.55%	0.92%
1963	23,051,637	31,296,651	2.61%	0.88%
1964	23,666,548	31,609,195	2.67%	1%
1965	24,310,612	31,954,292	2.72%	1.09%
1966	24,952,689	32,283,194	2.64%	1.03%
1967	25,620,276	32,682,947	2.68%	1.24%
1968	26,337,930	33,113,134	2.8%	1.32%
1969	27,072,571	33,441,054	2.79%	0.99%
1970	27,829,128	33,814,531	2.79%	1.12%
1971	28,600,106	34,224,490	2.77%	1.21%
1972	29,374,608	34,604,469	2.71%	1.11%
1973	30,166,785	34,988,947	2.7%	1.11%
1974	30,957,273	35,373,335	2.62%	1.1%
1975	31,723,252	35,757,900	2.47%	1.09%
1976	32,534,418	36,137,812	2.56%	1.06%
1977	33,167,272	36,511,638	1.95%	1.03%
1978	33,734,592	36,864,898	1.71%	0.97%
1979	34,238,652	37,191,330	1.49%	0.89%
1980	34,428,514	37,491,165	0.55%	0.81%
1981	35,304,012	37,758,631	2.54%	0.71%
1982	36,701,290	37,986,012	3.96%	0.6%
1983	37,740,817	38,171,525	2.83%	0.49%
1984	38,735,722	38,330,364	2.64%	0.42%
1985	39,842,136	38,469,512	2.86%	0.36%
1986	41,037,656	38,584,624	3%	0.3%
1987	42,460,039	38,684,815	3.47%	0.26%
1988	44,150,825	38,766,939	3.98%	0.21%
1989	45,879,690	38,827,764	3.92%	0.16%
1990	47,609,755	38,867,322	3.77%	0.1%
1991	49,717,198	38,966,376	4.43%	0.25%
1992	51,853,747	39,157,685	4.3%	0.49%
1993	53,708,891	39,361,262	3.58%	0.52%
1994	55,611,508	39,549,108	3.54%	0.48%
1995	57,537,335	39,724,050	3.46%	0.44%
1996	59,467,635	39,889,852	3.35%	0.42%
1997	61,404,539	40,057,389	3.26%	0.42%
1998	63,363,524	40,223,509	3.19%	0.41%
1999	65,374,561	40,386,875	3.17%	0.41%
2000	67,411,494	40,567,864	3.12%	0.45%
2001	69,487,762	40,850,412	3.08%	0.7%
2002	71,635,517	41,431,558	3.09%	1.42%
2003	73,832,663	42,187,645	3.07%	1.82%
2004	76,077,206	42,921,895	3.04%	1.74%
2005	78,367,470	43,653,155	3.01%	1.7%
2006	80,703,490	44,397,319	2.98%	1.7%
2007	83,103,217	45,226,803	2.97%	1.87%
2008	85,543,668	45,954,106	2.94%	1.61%
2009	88,007,636	46,362,946	2.88%	0.89%
2010	90,538,514	46,576,897	2.88%	0.46%
2011	93,149,970	46,742,697	2.88%	0.36%
2012	95,798,767	46,773,055	2.84%	0.06%
2013	98,438,751	46,604,197	2.76%	-0.36%
2014	101,115,610	46,460,733	2.72%	-0.31%
2015	103,867,135	46,422,303	2.72%	-0.08%
2016	106,718,162	46,458,139	2.74%	0.08%
2017	109,666,481	46,571,232	2.76%	0.24%
2018	112,664,152	46,782,011	2.73%	0.45%
2019	115,737,383	47,118,501	2.73%	0.72%
2020	118,917,671	47,359,424	2.75%	0.51%
2021	122,138,588	47,443,821	2.71%	0.18%
2022	125,384,287	47,786,102	2.66%	0.72%
2023	128,691,692	48,347,910	2.64%	1.18%
2024	132,059,767	48,807,137	2.62%	0.95%
2025	135,472,043	48,786,181	2.58%	-0.04%
2026	138,902,180	48,746,279	2.53%	-0.08%
2027	142,364,798	48,696,847	2.49%	-0.1%
2028	145,841,255	48,642,132	2.44%	-0.11%
2029	149,336,056	48,578,166	2.4%	-0.13%
2030	152,855,352	48,501,513	2.36%	-0.16%
2031	156,382,425	48,412,854	2.31%	-0.18%
2032	159,923,895	48,321,195	2.26%	-0.19%
2033	163,453,311	48,230,054	2.21%	-0.19%
2034	166,978,790	48,136,421	2.16%	-0.19%
2035	170,532,952	48,036,650	2.13%	-0.21%
2036	174,097,772	47,929,957	2.09%	-0.22%
2037	177,661,132	47,819,257	2.05%	-0.23%
2038	181,235,892	47,706,580	2.01%	-0.24%
2039	184,835,102	47,588,878	1.99%	-0.25%
2040	188,450,900	47,463,597	1.96%	-0.26%
2041	192,068,629	47,332,618	1.92%	-0.28%
2042	195,695,295	47,194,588	1.89%	-0.29%
2043	199,347,978	47,052,293	1.87%	-0.3%
2044	203,014,368	46,902,636	1.84%	-0.32%
2045	206,673,625	46,738,565	1.8%	-0.35%
2046	210,337,847	46,564,383	1.77%	-0.37%
2047	214,023,504	46,381,681	1.75%	-0.39%
2048	217,710,204	46,190,642	1.72%	-0.41%
2049	221,377,329	45,985,428	1.68%	-0.44%
2050	225,021,865	45,769,362	1.65%	-0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ethiopia increased by 25,499,665 people (a 32.5% growth), while Spain gained 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ethiopia gained 34,360,263 (a 33.1% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth).

Ethiopia was ranked 16th most populous country in 2005 and is 10th in 2025. Spain was ranked 28th in 2005 and ranked 32nd 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 Spain will decrease by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.