Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Ethiopia
0.7696 GPIA
in 2022
Pakistan
0.7729 GPIA
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
93rd
Pakistan rank
92nd

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.7729 GPIA against 0.7696 GPIA in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0033 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 93rd and Pakistan ranks 92nd of 98 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6719 GPIA 0.6697 GPIA 0.0022 GPIA Ethiopia
2010s 0.6975 GPIA 0.7718 GPIA 0.0743 GPIA Pakistan
2020s 0.7617 GPIA 0.7729 GPIA 0.0112 GPIA Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.7729 GPIA against 0.7696 GPIA in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
0.0033 GPIA, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Ethiopia ranks 93rd and Pakistan ranks 92nd of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,237 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release