Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
Ethiopia
2.33 million
in 2024
Indonesia
1.33 million
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
4th
Indonesia rank
6th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.33 million against 1.33 million in Indonesia, a difference of 995,810.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.7 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.64 million | 416,154 | 2.22 million | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 3.55 million | 833,156 | 2.71 million | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 2.96 million | 532,059 | 2.42 million | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.49 million | 893,964 | 597,986 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.33 million against 1.33 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
- 995,810, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). 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