ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
14.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia
8.2%
in 2014
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
164th
Ethiopia rank
163rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 14.2% against 8.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 164th and Ethiopia ranks 163rd of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.5% 0.5% 3.0% ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1980s 5.9% 1.1% 4.8% ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 7.3% 1.2% 6.1% ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 10.1% 3.8% 6.3% ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 12.4% 9.5% 2.9% ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Ethiopia?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 14.2% against 8.2% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Ethiopia?
6.0%, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 164th and Ethiopia ranks 163rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release