ETH Β· Sub-Saharan Africa /
Total Population
132.06 million
(2024)
Life Expectancy
67.6 years
Median Age
19.5 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 132,059,767 persons 2024
Population Growth (%) 2.58 percent 2024
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 (%) 23.6 percent 2024

Languages

Amharic Official

Religions

Ethiopian Orthodox
43.8%
Muslim
31.3%
Protestant
22.8%
Other
0.8%
Catholic
0.7%
Traditional
0.6%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy