Ethiopia vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Ethiopia
25.1%
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
8.2%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
24th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
23rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 25.1% against 8.2% in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 16.9%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.1 times WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 23rd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2000s 48.1% 15.6% 32.5% Ethiopia
2010s 25.2% 10.5% 14.7% Ethiopia
2020s 26.9% 8.3% 18.6% 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 WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
Ethiopia, at 25.1% against 8.2% in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
16.9%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,581 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release