Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Ethiopia
69.7%
in 2015
Pakistan
66.4%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
178th
Pakistan rank
181st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 69.7% against 66.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 178th and Pakistan ranks 181st of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.9% | 33.1% | 22.1% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 28.4% | 37.1% | 8.7% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 51.4% | 6.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 55.8% | 12.2% | Ethiopia |
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 Pakistan?
- Ethiopia, at 69.7% against 66.4% in Pakistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 3.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 178th and Pakistan ranks 181st of 197 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
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.