Ethiopia - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in Ethiopia was 5,005,524 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,005,524 in 2021 and a minimum value of 519,177 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 519,177
1961 533,949
1962 549,163
1963 564,810
1964 580,926
1965 597,455
1966 614,478
1967 631,986
1968 662,915
1969 695,267
1970 729,246
1971 764,885
1972 802,318
1973 841,473
1974 882,597
1975 925,730
1976 971,036
1977 1,018,424
1978 1,068,196
1979 1,120,400
1980 1,175,232
1981 1,232,586
1982 1,292,824
1983 1,356,006
1984 1,420,498
1985 1,476,357
1986 1,534,495
1987 1,594,922
1988 1,657,818
1989 1,723,009
1990 1,790,860
1991 1,861,383
1992 1,934,786
1993 2,010,869
1994 2,090,056
1995 2,144,292
1996 2,188,930
1997 2,234,371
1998 2,280,820
1999 2,328,234
2000 2,376,701
2001 2,426,040
2002 2,476,473
2003 2,527,954
2004 2,580,579
2005 2,634,150
2006 2,688,909
2007 2,750,472
2008 2,870,660
2009 2,995,747
2010 3,126,469
2011 3,262,895
2012 3,405,475
2013 3,553,866
2014 3,708,942
2015 3,870,785
2016 4,039,927
2017 4,215,965
2018 4,399,674
2019 4,591,983
2020 4,793,699
2021 5,005,524

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Ethiopia was 19.15 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 36.43 in 1960, while its lowest value was 19.15 in 2021.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 36.43
1961 35.42
1962 34.40
1963 33.41
1964 32.43
1965 31.48
1966 30.57
1967 29.69
1968 29.79
1969 29.85
1970 29.88
1971 29.87
1972 29.82
1973 29.79
1974 29.85
1975 30.05
1976 30.39
1977 30.86
1978 31.36
1979 31.81
1980 32.13
1981 32.28
1982 32.32
1983 32.26
1984 32.12
1985 31.71
1986 31.31
1987 30.91
1988 30.50
1989 30.08
1990 29.63
1991 29.16
1992 28.69
1993 28.22
1994 27.80
1995 27.18
1996 26.54
1997 25.95
1998 25.39
1999 24.86
2000 24.35
2001 23.85
2002 23.35
2003 22.88
2004 22.42
2005 21.98
2006 21.55
2007 21.16
2008 20.97
2009 20.78
2010 20.60
2011 20.41
2012 20.22
2013 20.06
2014 19.90
2015 19.76
2016 19.63
2017 19.51
2018 19.40
2019 19.30
2020 19.22
2021 19.15

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization