Ethiopia vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Ethiopia
0.8968 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
0.7976 GPIA
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
56th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
54th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Ethiopia
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.8968 GPIA against 0.7976 GPIA in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.0992 GPIA.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: West and Central Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 56th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 54th of 184 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7602 GPIA | 0.7069 GPIA | 0.0533 GPIA | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.7792 GPIA | 0.7378 GPIA | 0.0414 GPIA | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.8842 GPIA | 0.7363 GPIA | 0.1479 GPIA | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ethiopia or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 0.8968 GPIA against 0.7976 GPIA in UNICEF: West and Central Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ethiopia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 0.0992 GPIA, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Ethiopia ranks 56th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 54th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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