Ethiopia vs UIS: South and West Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Ethiopia
5.03 million
in 2015
UIS: South and West Asia
182.72 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
24th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
21st

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Ethiopia
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 182.72 million against 5.03 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 177.69 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 36.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 21st of 219 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 161,455 41.01 million 40.85 million UIS: South and West Asia
1980s 726,940 61.19 million 60.47 million UIS: South and West Asia
1990s 848,056 90.52 million 89.68 million UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 2.49 million 118.71 million 116.22 million UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 4.78 million 157.94 million 153.16 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Ethiopia or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 182.72 million against 5.03 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Ethiopia and UIS: South and West Asia?
177.69 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UIS: South and West Asia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 21st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.