ETH · Sub-Saharan Africa /
Total Population
135.47 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
67.6 years
Median Age
19.5 years
Population Growth
Demographic Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135,472,051 persons | 2025 |
| Population Growth (%) | 2.55 percent | 2025 |
| Population Density | 114.0 people per sq. km | 2023 |
| Birth Rate | 31.47 per 1,000 people | 2024 |
| Death Rate | 5.88 per 1,000 people | 2024 |
| Fertility Rate | 3.91 births per woman | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy | 67.6 years | 2024 |
| Median Age | 19.5 years | 2025 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 34.5 per 1,000 live births | 2024 |
| Literacy Rate | 60.5 percent | 2022 |
| Urban Population (%) | 24.1 percent | 2025 |
Languages
Amharic
Official
Religions
Ethiopian Orthodox
43.8%
Muslim
31.3%
Protestant
22.8%
Other
0.8%
Catholic
0.7%
Traditional
0.6%