Ethiopia vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Ethiopia
9.64 % change on previous year
in 2012
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
6.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
33rd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
32nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
-50050197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 9.64 % change on previous year against 6.15 % change on previous year in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 3.49 % change on previous year.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1972 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 33rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 32nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 26.38 % change on previous year 10.66 % change on previous year 15.72 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1980s 4.16 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 10.31 % change on previous year 7.49 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2000s 28.51 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year 22.87 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2010s 20.94 % change on previous year 4.85 % change on previous year 16.09 % change on previous year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Ethiopia or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Ethiopia, at 9.64 % change on previous year against 6.15 % change on previous year in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Ethiopia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
3.49 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
How do Ethiopia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Ethiopia ranks 33rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 32nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.