Ethiopia Birth Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Ethiopia birth rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Ethiopia in 2025 is 29.253 births per 1000 people, a 1.7% decline from 2024.
  • The birth rate for Ethiopia in 2024 was 29.758 births per 1000 people, a 1.67% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Ethiopia in 2023 was 30.262 births per 1000 people, a 1.5% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Ethiopia in 2022 was 30.724 births per 1000 people, a 1.48% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2025 Birth Rate
Niger 43.425
Somalia 40.288
Chad 38.907
Mali 38.677
Burundi 35.288
Gambia 35.269
Burkina Faso 35.125
Mozambique 35.090
Tanzania 34.550
Central African Republic 33.966
Uganda 33.954
Benin 33.883
Guinea 33.729
South Sudan 32.637
Malawi 32.228
Guinea-Bissau 31.808
Senegal 31.488
Togo 31.012
Liberia 30.979
Madagascar 30.752
Sierra Leone 30.120
Ethiopia 29.253
Comoros 29.140
Afghanistan 28.559
Rwanda 28.233
Eritrea 27.661
Zimbabwe 27.066
Yemen 26.908
Tajikistan 25.953
Haiti 21.976
Nepal 17.358
Ethiopia - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2025 29.253 -1.700%
2024 29.758 -1.670%
2023 30.262 -1.500%
2022 30.724 -1.480%
2021 31.186 -1.460%
2020 31.647 -1.440%
2019 32.109 -1.420%
2018 32.571 -1.320%
2017 33.006 -1.300%
2016 33.441 -1.280%
2015 33.875 -1.270%
2014 34.310 -1.250%
2013 34.745 -1.440%
2012 35.254 -1.420%
2011 35.763 -1.410%
2010 36.273 -1.380%
2009 36.782 -1.360%
2008 37.291 -2.220%
2007 38.137 -2.170%
2006 38.984 -2.120%
2005 39.830 -2.080%
2004 40.677 -2.040%
2003 41.523 -1.870%
2002 42.314 -1.840%
2001 43.105 -1.800%
2000 43.895 -1.770%
1999 44.686 -1.740%
1998 45.477 -0.510%
1997 45.711 -0.510%
1996 45.945 -0.510%
1995 46.179 -0.500%
1994 46.413 -0.500%
1993 46.647 -0.690%
1992 46.969 -0.680%
1991 47.291 -0.670%
1990 47.612 -0.670%
1989 47.934 -0.670%
1988 48.256 -0.420%
1987 48.458 -0.420%
1986 48.660 -0.410%
1985 48.861 -0.410%
1984 49.063 -0.410%
1983 49.265 0.300%
1982 49.116 0.300%
1981 48.967 0.310%
1980 48.817 0.310%
1979 48.668 0.310%
1978 48.519 -0.020%
1977 48.531 -0.020%
1976 48.543 -0.030%
1975 48.556 -0.020%
1974 48.568 -0.020%
1973 48.580 0.400%
1972 48.388 0.400%
1971 48.196 0.400%
1970 48.003 0.400%
1969 47.811 0.400%
1968 47.619 -0.160%
1967 47.693 -0.150%
1966 47.767 -0.160%
1965 47.842 -0.150%
1964 47.916 -0.150%
1963 47.990 0.070%
1962 47.958 0.070%
1961 47.926 0.070%
1960 47.893 0.070%
1959 47.861 0.070%
1958 47.829 -0.590%
1957 48.115 -0.590%
1956 48.401 -0.590%
1955 48.686 -0.580%
1954 48.972 -0.580%
1953 49.258 -0.580%
1952 49.544 -0.570%
1951 49.830 -0.570%
1950 50.115 0.000%