How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Ethiopia?

17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.

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.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Ethiopia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Central Europe and the Baltics

4.5%

in 2019

Ethiopia

17.6%

in 2015

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

27th

Ethiopia rank

29th

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

Central Europe and the Baltics
Ethiopia

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 17.6% against 4.5% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 13.1%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.9 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 29th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Ethiopia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.5%	71.8%	68.2%	Ethiopia
2000s	4.0%	45.8%	41.8%	Ethiopia
2010s	3.5%	21.6%	18.1%	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, Central Europe and the Baltics or Ethiopia?: Ethiopia, at 17.6% against 4.5% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Central Europe and the Baltics and Ethiopia?: 13.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Ethiopia?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Ethiopia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 29th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/