List of Ethiopian regional states by population
The following table presents a list of Ethiopian regional states by population based on the 1994 and 2007 censuses with the Statistics Ethiopia estimated population as of July 2023.
| Region | 1994 Census[1] | 2007 Census[2] | 2023 Estimate[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
 Oromia
|
18,732,525 | 26,993,933 | 40,884,000 |
 Amhara
|
13,834,297 | 17,221,976 | 23,216,000 |
 SNNP
|
10,377,028 | 14,929,548 | 13,044,044 |
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|
3,439,860 | 4,445,219 | 6,657,000 |
 Tigray
|
3,136,267 | 4,316,988 | 5,838,000 |
 Sidama[a]
|
5,301,868 | ||
 South West[b]
|
4,197,164 | ||
 Addis Ababa
|
2,112,737 | 2,739,551 | 3,945,000 |
 Afar
|
1,106,383[c] | 1,390,273 | 2,076,000 |
 Benishangul-Gumuz
|
162,397 | 784,345 | 1,251,000 |
 Dire Dawa
|
251,864 | 341,834 | 551,000 |
 Gambela
|
181,862 | 307,096 | 525,000 |
 Harari
|
131,139 | 183,415 | 283,000 |
| Total | 73,750,932 | 127,334,000 |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Census 1994". Ethiopian Statistical Service. Government of Ethopia. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Census 2007". Ethiopian Statistical Service. Government of Ethopia. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "Population Size by Sex, Region, Zone and Wereda: July 2023" (PDF). Ethiopian Statistical Service. Retrieved 12 October 2023.