Urban population 24.1%
% of population· 2025
Published observation
Over time Full published history Ethiopia 2025 · 24.1%
0 6.03 12.05 18.08 24.11 1960 1993 2025 1960: 7.1% 1961: 7.2% 1962: 7.4% 1963: 7.5% 1964: 7.7% 1965: 7.8% 1966: 8% 1967: 8.1% 1968: 8.3% 1969: 8.4% 1970: 8.6% 1971: 8.7% 1972: 8.9% 1973: 9.1% 1974: 9.2% 1975: 9.4% 1976: 9.6% 1977: 9.8% 1978: 10% 1979: 10.2% 1980: 10.4% 1981: 10.6% 1982: 10.8% 1983: 11% 1984: 11.2% 1985: 11.4% 1986: 11.7% 1987: 11.9% 1988: 12.2% 1989: 12.5% 1990: 12.8% 1991: 13% 1992: 13.3% 1993: 13.5% 1994: 13.7% 1995: 13.9% 1996: 14.1% 1997: 14.3% 1998: 14.5% 1999: 14.7% 2000: 14.9% 2001: 15.1% 2002: 15.3% 2003: 15.5% 2004: 15.8% 2005: 16% 2006: 16.2% 2007: 16.1% 2008: 16.8% 2009: 17.2% 2010: 17.5% 2011: 17.9% 2012: 18.2% 2013: 18.6% 2014: 19% 2015: 19.5% 2016: 19.9% 2017: 20.3% 2018: 20.8% 2019: 21.2% 2020: 21.6% 2021: 22.1% 2022: 22.7% 2023: 23.1% 2024: 23.6% 2025: 24.1% Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.
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