Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Ethiopia
0.0058 units per person
in 2014
Madagascar
0.0061 units per person
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
176th
Madagascar rank
173rd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
00.0020.0040.0060.008197119972023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0061 units per person against 0.0058 units per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 176th and Madagascar ranks 173rd of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0011 units per person Madagascar
1980s 0.0005 units per person 0.0031 units per person 0.0026 units per person Madagascar
1990s 0.0007 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0016 units per person Madagascar
2000s 0.0023 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0 units per person Madagascar
2010s 0.0066 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0027 units per person 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 Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0061 units per person against 0.0058 units per person in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
0.0003 units per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Ethiopia ranks 176th and Madagascar ranks 173rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.