ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
81.7%
in 2024
Ethiopia
66.8%
in 2023
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
188th
Ethiopia rank
189th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Ethiopia
20406080199420092024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 81.7% against 66.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 14.9%.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 188th and Ethiopia ranks 189th of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 56.8% 27.9% 28.9% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 67.2% 50.3% 16.9% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 78.1% 71.2% 6.9% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 81.1% 67.1% 14.0% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Ethiopia?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 81.7% against 66.8% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ethiopia?
14.9%, 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?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 188th and Ethiopia ranks 189th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release