Ethiopia vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
15.93 million
in 2024
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
589.09 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
9th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 589.09 million against 15.93 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 573.17 million.
That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 37.0 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 9th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 218 countries.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 970,706 | 365.25 million | 364.28 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 2.47 million | 440.47 million | 438.01 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 3.17 million | 496.24 million | 493.07 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 9.57 million | 529.21 million | 519.64 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 15.25 million | 545.49 million | 530.24 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 17.17 million | 573.74 million | 556.56 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 589.09 million against 15.93 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 573.17 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release