Ethiopia vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Ethiopia
21.9%
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
41.9%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
42nd
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
40th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Ethiopia
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low Income (july 2025) currently reports 41.9% against 21.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 20.0%.
That makes WB: Low Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.9 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 42nd and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 40th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and WB: Low Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | WB: Low Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.0% | 42.3% | 0.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 40.4% | 5.6% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 41.9% | 18.1% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
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: Low Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025), at 41.9% against 21.9% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ethiopia and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 20.0%, with WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 40th 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, male (%). 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