Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Ethiopia
19.6%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
19.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
36th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 19.6% against 19.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 184 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 25.9% 25.1% 0.7% Ethiopia
2020s 21.5% 20.5% 1.0% Ethiopia

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 Zimbabwe?
Ethiopia, at 19.6% against 19.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 184 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release