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Religions in Ethiopia : Christian 61% (Ethiopian Orthodox 51%, Protestant 10%), Muslim 33%, traditional 4%, other 2% (1994 census)
Languages in Ethiopia : Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromominga, Guaraginga, Somali, Arabic, other local languages, English (main foreign language taught in schools)
| Ethiopia | UK | USA | |||
| Total population | 64,000,000 | 60,000,000 | 276,000,000 | ||
| Population growth rate | 2.76 % | 0.25 % | US 0.91 % | ||
| Birth rate (per 1000 population) | 45 | 12 | 14 | ||
| Death rate (per 1000 population) | 18 | 10 | 9 | ||
| Infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 101 | 6 | 7 |
| Ethiopia | UK | USA | |||
| Total population | 45 years | 78 years | 77 years | ||
| Male | 44 years | 75 years | 74 years | ||
| Female | 46 years | 80 years | 80 years |
Age 15 and over who can read and write
| Ethiopia | UK | USA | |||
| Total population | 36% | 99% | 97% | ||
| Males | 46% | ||||
| Females | 25% |