Ethiopia: 0 km (2026 edition) · Greece: 13,676 km (2026 edition)

Ethiopia’s highest peak towers 1,633 m above Greece’s

Ethiopia: 4,550 m (2026 edition) · Greece: 2,917 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 39% of Greece, versus 34% of Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 34.3% (2024) · Greece: 38.9% (2024)

Ethiopia has 13 times as many people as Greece

Ethiopia: 135 million (2025) · Greece: 10.4 million (2025)

Ethiopia is 49% more densely populated than Greece

Ethiopia: 121 per km² (2025) · Greece: 81 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Greece is 27 years older than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 18.7 years (2023) · Greece: 45.7 years (2023)

Women in Ethiopia have 2.7 more children on average than in Greece

Ethiopia: 3.91 children per woman (2024) · Greece: 1.24 children per woman (2024)

24% of people in Greece are 65 or older, versus 3.3% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 3.3% (2025) · Greece: 24.4% (2025)

Greece hosts 73% more refugees per resident than Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 7.5 per 1,000 (2025) · Greece: 12.9 per 1,000 (2025)

Greece has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ethiopia 0.1

Ethiopia: 0.1 (2026) · Greece: 1 (2026)

Ethiopia and Greece are practically level

Ethiopia: 1 (2026) · Greece: 1 (2026)

Greece’s economy is 2.2 times the size of Ethiopia’s

Ethiopia: $126 billion (2025) · Greece: $281 billion (2025)

Greece produces 12 times as much per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Int$3,622 (2025) · Greece: Int$45,264 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Greece than in Ethiopia (Gini 2.3 points higher)

Ethiopia: 31.1 (2021) · Greece: 33.4 (2023)

39% of people in Ethiopia live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.6% in Greece

Ethiopia: 38.6% (2021) · Greece: 0.6% (2023)

Unemployment is 8.5% in Greece, versus 3.3% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 3.3% (2025) · Greece: 8.5% (2025)

Greece spends 3.0% of its GDP on the military, Ethiopia 0.5%

Ethiopia: 0.5% (2025) · Greece: 3% (2025)

Greece’s central government collects 27% of GDP in tax, Ethiopia’s 3.4%

Ethiopia: 3.4% (2024) · Greece: 27.4% (2024)

Greece’s price level (US = 100) is 2.3× Ethiopia’s

Ethiopia: 26% (2025) · Greece: 60% (2025)

Greece spends 56 times as much on health per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: $35 (2023) · Greece: $1,963 (2023)

A baby in Ethiopia is 11 times as likely to die before turning one as in Greece

Ethiopia: 34.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Greece: 3.2 per 1,000 (2024)

Greece has 46 times as many doctors per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.1 per 1,000 (2023) · Greece: 6.6 per 1,000 (2022)

Greece has 13 times as many hospital beds per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.3 per 1,000 (2016) · Greece: 4.3 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Ethiopia is 3.7 times that in Greece

Ethiopia: 14.4 per 100k (2023) · Greece: 3.9 per 100k (2023)

34% of adults in Greece are obese, versus 2.5% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2.5% (2024) · Greece: 33.7% (2024)

30% of adults in Greece smoke, versus 5.2% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 5.2% (2024) · Greece: 30.2% (2024)

People in Greece rate their lives 1.71 points higher than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 3.99 (2025) · Greece: 5.70 (2025)

Adults in Greece drink 3.8 times as much alcohol as in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2.3 litres (2023) · Greece: 8.6 litres (2023)

Greece has 12 times as much meat per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 6.9 kg (2023) · Greece: 82 kg (2023)

Greece has 823 kcal more food per person per day than Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2,558 kcal (2023) · Greece: 3,382 kcal (2023)

Workers in Greece put in 294 more hours a year than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 1,599 hours (2023) · Greece: 1,893 hours (2023)

Adults in Greece went to school 9.2 years longer than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2.4 years (2023) · Greece: 11.6 years (2023)

Greece welcomed 657 times as many tourists per resident as Ethiopia (2019)

Ethiopia: 0.0041 (2024) · Greece: 2.67 (2022)

Greece has 9 more World Heritage sites than Ethiopia (21 against 12)

Ethiopia: 12 (2026) · Greece: 21 (2026)

Greece has won 129 Olympic medals, Ethiopia 62

Ethiopia: 62 (2026 edition) · Greece: 129 (2026 edition)

86% of people in Greece are online, versus 22% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 22% (2024) · Greece: 86% (2024)

Home internet in Greece is 8.6 times as fast as in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 22 Mbps (2026) · Greece: 186 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Greece have electricity, versus 57% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 56.6% (2024) · Greece: 100% (2024)

79% of people in Greece live in cities, versus 24% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 24% (2025) · Greece: 79% (2025)

Greece has 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ethiopia 65

Ethiopia: 65 (2024) · Greece: 114 (2024)

Greece’s railway network is 3.1 times as long as Ethiopia’s

Ethiopia: 754 km (2018) · Greece: 2,339 km (2021)

Airlines from Greece fly 16 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.11 (2023) · Greece: 1.83 (2023)

Forest covers 37% of Greece, but only 24% of Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 23.8% (2024) · Greece: 36.9% (2024)

The average person in Greece emits 39 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.1 t (2024) · Greece: 5.3 t (2024)

100% of Ethiopia’s electricity is renewable, versus 50% in Greece

Ethiopia: 100% (2025) · Greece: 49.7% (2025)

The air in Ethiopia carries 34% more fine dust than in Greece

Ethiopia: 20.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Greece: 15.1 µg/m³ (2024)

Ethiopia: no data · Greece: 0.8 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Ethiopia are 2.2 times as deadly as in Greece

Ethiopia: 23.9 per 100k (2023) · Greece: 10.8 per 100k (2023)

Ethiopia is on average 8.2 °C warmer than Greece

Ethiopia: 23.9°C (2016–2025 avg) · Greece: 15.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ethiopia gets 20% more rain than Greece

Ethiopia: 962 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Greece: 800 mm (2016–2025 avg)