Ethiopia vs Niger: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Ethiopia
95.6%
in 2021
Niger
95.5%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
51st
Niger rank
52nd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Ethiopia
- Niger
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 95.6% against 95.5% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 51st and Niger ranks 52nd of 201 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.0% | 96.1% | 9.0% | Niger |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 96.4% | 1.3% | Niger |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 96.2% | 0.6% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Ethiopia or Niger?
- Ethiopia, at 95.6% against 95.5% in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Ethiopia and Niger?
- 0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Ethiopia ranks 51st and Niger ranks 52nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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