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Population Density rose 2.61% to 91.7 km per capita in Ethiopia in 2015

Population Density (km per capita), 2015
Agriculture | Ethiopia | July 15, 2018
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Population density rose 2.61% to 91.7 km per capita in Ethiopia in 2015, according to Faostat.

Historically, population density in Ethiopia reached an all time high of 94.1 km per capita in 2013 and an all time low of 20.6 km per capita in 1961. When compared to Ethiopia's main peers, population density in Eritrea amounted to 60.7 km per capita, 75.9 km per capita in Kenya, 16.3 km per capita in Somalia and 20.2 km per capita in Sudan in 2015.

Ethiopia has been ranked 74th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of population density, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Population Density Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Chad km per capita 9.03 9.31 9.59 9.89 10.2
Djibouti km per capita 35.5 36.0 36.5 37.1 37.7
Egypt km per capita 77.1 78.4 79.8 81.1 82.4
Eritrea km per capita 55.0 56.8 58.7 60.7 62.7
Ethiopia km per capita 84.8 87.1 89.4 91.7 94.1
Kenya km per capita 70.0 71.9 73.8 75.9 77.9
Somalia km per capita 15.0 15.4 15.8 16.3 16.7
South Sudan km per capita ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Sudan km per capita 18.7 19.2 19.7 20.2 20.7
Tanzania km per capita 49.3 50.8 52.3 53.9 55.6
Uganda km per capita 164 170 176 182 188
Yemen km per capita 42.1 43.1 44.1 45.2 46.2

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