Ethiopia vs Northern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Ethiopia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 230,584 1000 No against 74,537 1000 No in Ethiopia, a difference of 156,047 1000 No.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 15th and Northern Africa ranks 18th of 226 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,286 1000 No | 77,373 1000 No | 69,087 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 11,918 1000 No | 93,241 1000 No | 81,323 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 19,084 1000 No | 114,871 1000 No | 95,787 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 30,003 1000 No | 141,733 1000 No | 111,730 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2030s | 44,799 1000 No | 172,683 1000 No | 127,885 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2040s | 63,211 1000 No | 209,291 1000 No | 146,080 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2050s | 74,537 1000 No | 230,584 1000 No | 156,047 1000 No | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Ethiopia or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 230,584 1000 No against 74,537 1000 No in Ethiopia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Ethiopia and Northern Africa?
- 156,047 1000 No, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Northern Africa?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2050.
- How do Ethiopia and Northern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Ethiopia ranks 15th and Northern Africa ranks 18th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.