Ethiopia vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Ethiopia
66.8%
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
81.7%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
189th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
189th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Ethiopia
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 81.7% against 66.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 189th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 189th of 199 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.9% | 62.2% | 34.3% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 73.2% | 23.0% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 82.8% | 11.6% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 67.1% | 81.7% | 14.6% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Ethiopia or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 81.7% against 66.8% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 14.9%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 189th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 189th of 199 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release