Ethiopia vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
5.31 million
in 2023
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
146.92 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
15th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
16th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
050.0M100.0M150.0M199320082024

How they compare

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 146.92 million against 5.31 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 141.61 million.

That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 27.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 15th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 200 countries.

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 496,891 84.41 million 83.92 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 2.20 million 100.94 million 98.74 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 4.07 million 126.88 million 122.81 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 5.38 million 146.25 million 140.87 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 146.92 million against 5.31 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
141.61 million, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 15th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release