Ethiopia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Ethiopia
116,333 1000 No
in 2050
United Republic of Tanzania
61,539 1000 No
in 2050
Ethiopia rank
6th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Ethiopia
  • United Republic of Tanzania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195020002050

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 116,333 1000 No against 61,539 1000 No in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 54,794 1000 No.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 226 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 50,834 1000 No 24,326 1000 No 26,508 1000 No Ethiopia
2000s 63,870 1000 No 29,382 1000 No 34,487 1000 No Ethiopia
2010s 79,652 1000 No 36,490 1000 No 43,161 1000 No Ethiopia
2020s 94,796 1000 No 44,055 1000 No 50,742 1000 No Ethiopia
2030s 106,856 1000 No 51,485 1000 No 55,372 1000 No Ethiopia
2040s 114,263 1000 No 58,376 1000 No 55,888 1000 No Ethiopia
2050s 116,333 1000 No 61,539 1000 No 54,794 1000 No Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Ethiopia or United Republic of Tanzania?
Ethiopia, at 116,333 1000 No against 61,539 1000 No in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?
54,794 1000 No, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?
58 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2050.
How do Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ethiopia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/population-est-and-proj-rural-population/ethiopia/united-republic-of-tanzania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/population-est-and-proj-rural-population/ethiopia/united-republic-of-tanzania/">Ethiopia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.