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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Ethiopia’s population is 694% larger than that of Zimbabwe, a difference of 115,425,394.
Ethiopia’s surface area is 191% larger than that of Zimbabwe, a difference of 745,480 km².
Ethiopia’s population density is 173% higher than that of Zimbabwe, a difference of 73.7 /km².
Ethiopia’s nominal GDP is 260% larger than that of Zimbabwe, a difference of $108.20 billion.
Zimbabwe’s GDP per capita is 120% higher than that of Ethiopia, a difference of $1,363.
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Addis Ababa
Harare
132,059,767
16,634,373
1,136,240 km²
390,760 km²
116 /km²
42.6 /km²
$149.74 billion · 2024
$41.54 billion · 2024
$1,134 · 2024
$2,497 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa
Ethiopian birr · ETB · Nkf
Zimbabwe Dollar · ZWL · $
Ethiopian
Zimbabwean
+251
+263
.et
.zw
ET / ETH
ZW / ZWE
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Africa/Harare
ኢትዮጵያ
Zimbabwe
| Measure | Ethiopia | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Addis Ababa | Harare |
| Population | 132,059,767 | 16,634,373 |
| Surface area | 1,136,240 km² | 390,760 km² |
| Population density | 116 /km² | 42.6 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $149.74 billion · 2024 | $41.54 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $1,134 · 2024 | $2,497 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Eastern Africa | Eastern Africa |
| Currency | Ethiopian birr · ETB · Nkf | Zimbabwe Dollar · ZWL · $ |
| Nationality | Ethiopian | Zimbabwean |
| Phone code | +251 | +263 |
| Internet domain | .et | .zw |
| ISO codes | ET / ETH | ZW / ZWE |
| Time zone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Africa/Harare |
| Native name | ኢትዮጵያ | Zimbabwe |
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Ethiopia, the cradle of humanity in the Horn of Africa, dazzles visitors with its ancient heritage, soaring mountain ranges, and a tapestry of cultures that have flourished for millennia.
Full Ethiopia profile →Zimbabwe is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, a land of dramatic landscapes, ancient stone cities and abundant wildlife. It is home to one half of the mighty Victoria Falls and to the medieval ruins that gave the country its name. Rich in heritage and natural beauty, it has weathered decades of economic turbulence.
Full Zimbabwe profile →The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa.
Ethiopia has a recorded population of approximately 132,059,767 people.
Ethiopia covers an area of about 1,136,240 km².
Ethiopia has a population density of roughly 116 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ethiopia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $149.74 billion as of 2024.
Ethiopia has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,134.
Ethiopia uses the Ethiopian birr (ETB), with the symbol Nkf.
Ethiopia is located in Eastern Africa, Africa.
The native name of Ethiopia is ኢትዮጵያ.
People from Ethiopia are referred to as Ethiopian.
The international dialing code for Ethiopia is +251.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ethiopia is .et.
Ethiopia uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
Ethiopia, the cradle of humanity in the Horn of Africa, dazzles visitors with its ancient heritage, soaring mountain ranges, and a tapestry of cultures that have flourished for millennia.
The capital of Zimbabwe is Harare.
Zimbabwe has a recorded population of approximately 16,634,373 people.
Zimbabwe covers an area of about 390,760 km².
Zimbabwe has a population density of roughly 42.6 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Zimbabwe has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $41.54 billion as of 2024.
Zimbabwe has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,497.
Zimbabwe uses the Zimbabwe Dollar (ZWL), with the symbol $.
Zimbabwe is located in Eastern Africa, Africa.
People from Zimbabwe are referred to as Zimbabwean.
The international dialing code for Zimbabwe is +263.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Zimbabwe is .zw.
Zimbabwe uses the Africa/Harare time zone.
Zimbabwe is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, a land of dramatic landscapes, ancient stone cities and abundant wildlife. It is home to one half of the mighty Victoria Falls and to the medieval ruins that gave the country its name. Rich in heritage and natural beauty, it has weathered decades of economic turbulence.