Ethiopia vs Lebanon: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Ethiopia
25.1%
in 2024
Lebanon
22.4%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
24th
Lebanon rank
26th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 25.1% against 22.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Lebanon ranks 26th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.1% | 28.7% | 43.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 22.5% | 25.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 25.3% | 0.2% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 26.0% | 1.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Ethiopia or Lebanon?
- Ethiopia, at 25.1% against 22.4% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Ethiopia and Lebanon?
- 2.7%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lebanon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Lebanon rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 24th and Lebanon ranks 26th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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