ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
0.7948 GPIA
in 2021
Ethiopia
0.433 GPIA
in 2014
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
185th
Ethiopia rank
183rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 0.7948 GPIA against 0.433 GPIA in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3618 GPIA.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 185th and Ethiopia ranks 183rd of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.611 GPIA 0.0985 GPIA 0.5125 GPIA ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1980s 0.528 GPIA 0.1773 GPIA 0.3507 GPIA ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 0.6164 GPIA 0.2351 GPIA 0.3813 GPIA ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 0.6989 GPIA 0.3417 GPIA 0.3571 GPIA ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 0.7124 GPIA 0.4487 GPIA 0.2637 GPIA ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Ethiopia?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 0.7948 GPIA against 0.433 GPIA in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ethiopia?
0.3618 GPIA, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 185th and Ethiopia ranks 183rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release