Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

Eritrea
68.6%
in 2022
Ethiopia
68.6%
in 2015
Eritrea rank
187th
Ethiopia rank
186th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
20406080197119962022

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 68.6% against 68.6% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 187th and Ethiopia ranks 186th of 206 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 63.4% 28.1% 35.3% Eritrea
2000s 81.4% 56.3% 25.1% Eritrea
2010s 70.1% 67.6% 2.5% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 68.6% against 68.6% in Eritrea as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
0.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Eritrea ranks 187th and Ethiopia ranks 186th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release