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As of 2011, Addis Ababa literacy rate has been improved to 93.8%, followed by Dire Dawa and Harar.About 20–22% of 15–24 year old completed secondary education compared to 4–9% in other cities other than Harar and Dire Dawa.
People in Addis Ababa. As of the 2007 population census conducted by the Ethiopian national statistics authorities, Addis Ababa has a total population of 2,739,551 urban and rural inhabitants. For the capital city 662,728 households were counted living in 628,984 housing units, which results in an average of 5.3 persons to a household.
The following table presents a list of Ethiopian regional states by population based on the 1994 and 2007 censuses with the ... Addis Ababa: 2,112,737 2,739,551 ...
Addis Ababa, for example, might have a total population of 4.5 to 5 million if also taking the metropolitan area into account. Some towns which should be beyond a number of 40,000 inhabitants (like Holeta) are not shown as the last census happened in 2007. At that time, the area of some towns was different which makes it hard to provide numbers.
Ethiopia is a mostly agrarian rural country [1]: 135 with only its capital, Addis Ababa, having over 1 million people.However the urban population of Ethiopia has expanded dramatically, from 10.8 million in 2002 to 28 million in 2022, [2] a growth of 160%, which has resulted in the urban population as a percentage of the total population growing from 15% to 23% over the same time period. [2]
As of August 2023, there are twelve regional states and two chartered cities (Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa). Being based on ethnicity and language, rather than physical geography or history, the regions vary enormously in area and population; the most notable example is the Harari Region , which has a smaller area and population than either of the ...
The population was only about nine million in the 19th century. [18] The 2007 Population and Housing Census results show that the population of Ethiopia grew at an average annual rate of 2.6% between 1994 and 2007, down from 2.8% during the period 1983–1994. As of 2015, the population growth rate is among the top ten countries in the world. [19]
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Agency executive: Samia Gutu, Directress General; ... National censuses of the population and housing have been taken in 1984, 1994, and 2007 ...