Colombia vs Ethiopia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Colombia
4.85 million
in 2022
Ethiopia
5.03 million
in 2015
Colombia rank
25th
Ethiopia rank
24th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.03 million against 4.85 million in Colombia, a difference of 179,180.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 24th of 219 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 million | 161,455 | 888,038 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 2.15 million | 747,333 | 1.40 million | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.96 million | 818,215 | 2.14 million | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4.32 million | 2.69 million | 1.63 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4.98 million | 4.68 million | 300,555 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Colombia or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 5.03 million against 4.85 million in Colombia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Colombia and Ethiopia?
- 179,180, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ethiopia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Ethiopia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 24th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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
February 2026 Data Release