Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Ethiopia
86.1%
in 2022
Pakistan
80.1%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
91st
Pakistan rank
93rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Ethiopia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 86.1% against 80.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 91st and Pakistan ranks 93rd of 99 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.4% | 73.1% | 3.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 77.7% | 5.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 83.9% | 80.1% | 3.9% | Ethiopia |
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?
- Ethiopia, at 86.1% against 80.1% in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 6.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 6 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 91st and Pakistan ranks 93rd of 99 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release