Population ages 45-49, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Population ages 45-49, female was 2.52 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.52 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.52 million
in 2025
All-time low
416,507
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, female in Ethiopia, 1960–2025

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 2.52 million for population ages 45-49, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Ethiopia peaked at 2.52 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 416,507, in 1960.

That places Ethiopia 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 467,833 416,507 523,834 10
1970s 595,886 537,332 645,899 10
1980s 736,125 647,382 832,208 10
1990s 960,625 859,961 1.03 million 10
2000s 1.28 million 1.06 million 1.55 million 10
2010s 1.88 million 1.61 million 2.11 million 10
2020s 2.34 million 2.16 million 2.52 million 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 15 Turkey 3.16 million compare
  2. 16 Egypt 3.16 million compare
  3. 17 Thailand 2.70 million compare
  4. 19 Germany 2.51 million compare
  5. 20 France 2.12 million compare
  6. 21 United Kingdom 2.12 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, female in Ethiopia?
Population ages 45-49, female in Ethiopia was 2.52 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.52 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 416,507 in 1960.
How does Ethiopia rank for population ages 45-49, female?
Ethiopia ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 45-49, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49.