Ethiopia vs GPE: Region 1: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Ethiopia
66.2%
in 2015
GPE: Region 1
72.7%
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
193rd
GPE: Region 1 rank
195th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • GPE: Region 1
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How they compare

GPE: Region 1 currently reports 72.7% against 66.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, GPE: Region 1 has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 193rd and GPE: Region 1 ranks 195th of 211 countries.

GPE: Region 1 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia GPE: Region 1 Difference Ahead
1970s 11.3% 36.6% 25.3% GPE: Region 1
1980s 28.1% 51.7% 23.6% GPE: Region 1
1990s 22.9% 52.1% 29.2% GPE: Region 1
2000s 50.5% 66.7% 16.2% GPE: Region 1
2010s 65.0% 73.3% 8.3% GPE: Region 1

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Ethiopia or GPE: Region 1?
GPE: Region 1, at 72.7% against 66.2% in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Ethiopia and GPE: Region 1?
6.5%, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and GPE: Region 1?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and GPE: Region 1 rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 193rd and GPE: Region 1 ranks 195th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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 secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release