Ethiopia vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Ethiopia
54.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
70.1%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
181st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
178th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Ethiopia
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 70.1% against 54.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 181st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 178th of 194 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.5% | 48.6% | 32.0% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 13.2% | 48.6% | 35.4% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 56.3% | 24.8% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 66.1% | 15.0% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 70.0% | 11.9% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Ethiopia or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 70.1% against 54.2% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 15.9%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 181st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 178th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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