Ethiopia vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Ethiopia
587,015
in 2014
UIS: North America and Western Europe
38.88 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
49th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
52nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 38.88 million against 587,015 in Ethiopia, a difference of 38.29 million.
That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 66.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 49th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,299 | 18.38 million | 18.37 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 1980s | 21,606 | 22.80 million | 22.78 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 1990s | 38,043 | 27.62 million | 27.58 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2000s | 179,376 | 32.80 million | 32.62 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 622,560 | 37.56 million | 36.93 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Ethiopia or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 38.88 million against 587,015 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Ethiopia and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 38.29 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Ethiopia and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 49th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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