Ethiopia vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Ethiopia
3.6%
in 2014
Niger
3.2%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
178th
Niger rank
180th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Niger
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.6% against 3.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 178th and Niger ranks 180th of 189 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 0.8% | 3.7% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Ethiopia or Niger?
- Ethiopia, at 3.6% against 3.2% in Niger as of 2014.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Ethiopia and Niger?
- 0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 178th and Niger ranks 180th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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