ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Ethiopia: Population of compulsory school age, male

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
338.54 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
12.85 million
in 2025
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Ethiopia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M199720112025

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 338.54 million against 12.85 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 325.68 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 26.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 208.93 million 6.75 million 202.18 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 226.57 million 8.60 million 217.97 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 320.98 million 11.20 million 309.78 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 337.41 million 12.38 million 325.03 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Ethiopia?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 338.54 million against 12.85 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ethiopia?
325.68 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ethiopia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ethiopia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release