Illinois is a state in the United States of America located in the mid-Western region of the country, whereas Ethiopia is a landlocked country located in the horn of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Ethiopia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Ethiopia?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Ethiopia is 426,400 sq mi. Illinois is smaller than Ethiopia by 368,485 sq mi. Illinois is around 7.37 times smaller than Ethiopia.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Ethiopia: 426,400 sq mi ( 1,104,300 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Ethiopia as of 29th May 2022, is estimated to be around 120,653,015.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Ethiopia.
The capital of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa.
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Ethiopia: Afar, English, Somali, Amharic
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Ethiopia: Ethiopian
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Ethiopia: ET
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Ethiopia as of 2019: 0.485
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Ethiopia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Ethiopia:
8° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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