Ethiopia vs Germany: Female labor force by age
Ethiopia
671,131 people
in 2024
Germany
763,855 people
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
18th
Germany rank
15th
Female labor force by age over time
- Ethiopia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 763,855 people against 671,131 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 92,724 people.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352,968 people | 133,217 people | 219,752 people | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 451,536 people | 187,970 people | 263,567 people | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 563,403 people | 395,434 people | 167,968 people | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 636,020 people | 647,048 people | 11,028 people | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force by age, Ethiopia or Germany?
- Germany, at 763,855 people against 671,131 people in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force by age between Ethiopia and Germany?
- 92,724 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Germany rank globally for female labor force by age?
- Ethiopia ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).