Djibouti vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Djibouti
5.2%
in 2011
Ethiopia
5.9%
in 2014
Djibouti rank
179th
Ethiopia rank
177th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Djibouti
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.9% against 5.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 179th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 194 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 7.1% | 2.7% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Djibouti or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 5.9% against 5.2% in Djibouti as of 2014.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 0.7%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Djibouti ranks 179th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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