Ethiopia vs Netherlands: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Ethiopia
413,109
in 2014
Netherlands
455,121
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
42nd
Netherlands rank
39th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Ethiopia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 455,121 against 413,109 in Ethiopia, a difference of 42,012.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 39th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,816 | 185,605 | 178,789 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 18,906 | 227,658 | 208,752 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 30,708 | 255,016 | 224,308 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 111,818 | 263,037 | 151,219 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 440,268 | 358,271 | 81,997 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Ethiopia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 455,121 against 413,109 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Ethiopia and Netherlands?
- 42,012, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Netherlands?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Ethiopia and Netherlands rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 39th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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