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

Ethiopia
72.6%
in 2015
Liberia
74.2%
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
173rd
Liberia rank
170th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
20406080100197019922015

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 74.2% against 72.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Liberia ranks 170th of 193 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 14.3% 37.8% 23.5% Liberia
1990s 40.4% 77.7% 37.3% Liberia
2000s 43.5% 90.4% 46.9% Liberia
2010s 71.7% 79.0% 7.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Ethiopia or Liberia?
Liberia, at 74.2% against 72.6% in Ethiopia as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Ethiopia and Liberia?
1.6%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Liberia ranks 170th of 193 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.