Population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Population aged 25-64, rural was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
World rank
88th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2004
Years of data
10
1995–2021

Population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

00.10.20.31995200820211995: 0.303 % of rural population1999: 0.307 % of rural population2000: 0.308 % of rural population2004: 0.299 % of rural population2005: 0.306 % of rural population2010: 0.303 % of rural population2011: 0.303 % of rural population2013: 0.321 % of rural population2015: 0.317 % of rural population2021: 0.33 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia peaked at 0.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.

That places Ethiopia 88th out of 96 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year % of rural population Change
1995 0.3%
1999 0.3% +1.3%
2000 0.3% +0.2%
2004 0.3% -2.8%
2005 0.3% +2.1%
2010 0.3% -0.9%
2011 0.3% +0.0%
2013 0.3% +5.8%
2015 0.3% -1.0%
2021 0.3% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 4
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 85 Zambia 0.4% compare
  2. 86 Ghana 0.3% compare
  3. 87 Nigeria 0.3% compare
  4. 89 Belize 0.3% compare
  5. 90 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  6. 91 Namibia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia?
Population aged 25-64, rural in Ethiopia was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, rural recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, rural recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
How does Ethiopia rank for population aged 25-64, rural?
Ethiopia ranks 88th out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, rural rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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