Ethiopia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Ethiopia
74,537 1000 No
in 2050
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68,008 1000 No
in 2050
Ethiopia rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 74,537 1000 No against 68,008 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6,529 1000 No.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 226 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 8,286 1000 No 45,618 1000 No 37,332 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 11,918 1000 No 48,214 1000 No 36,296 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 19,084 1000 No 53,785 1000 No 34,701 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 30,003 1000 No 58,543 1000 No 28,540 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2030s 44,799 1000 No 62,617 1000 No 17,819 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2040s 63,211 1000 No 66,194 1000 No 2,983 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2050s 74,537 1000 No 68,008 1000 No 6,529 1000 No Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Ethiopia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ethiopia, at 74,537 1000 No against 68,008 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Ethiopia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6,529 1000 No, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
58 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2050.
How do Ethiopia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Ethiopia ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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.