Ethiopia vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Ethiopia
20.7%
in 2024
WB: Pacific Island Small States
28.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
37th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
40th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Ethiopia
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
WB: Pacific Island Small States currently reports 28.2% against 20.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes WB: Pacific Island Small States's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 37th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 40th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and WB: Pacific Island Small States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 14.5% | 17.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 17.2% | 19.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 25.4% | 5.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 27.8% | 5.0% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ethiopia or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States, at 28.2% against 20.7% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ethiopia and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 7.5%, with WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Ethiopia ranks 37th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 40th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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