Ethiopia vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ethiopia
15.0%
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
23.9%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
31st
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
28th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ethiopia
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low Income (july 2025) currently reports 23.9% against 15.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes WB: Low Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.6 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 31st and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 28th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and WB: Low Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | WB: Low Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 35.4% | 16.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 33.6% | 7.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 27.8% | 2.1% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 23.7% | 4.6% | 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 primary education who are at least 2, Ethiopia or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025), at 23.9% against 15.0% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ethiopia and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 8.9%, with WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Ethiopia and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Ethiopia ranks 31st and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 28th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release