Ethiopia vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Ethiopia
0.9432 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1.14 GPIA
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
40th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
38th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
00.511.5199920112024

How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 0.9432 GPIA in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1968 GPIA.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 40th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 38th of 183 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8947 GPIA 0.9688 GPIA 0.0741 GPIA MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 0.8905 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.1347 GPIA MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Ethiopia or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 1.14 GPIA against 0.9432 GPIA in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ethiopia and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
0.1968 GPIA, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Ethiopia ranks 40th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 38th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ethiopia vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-pupils-enrolled-in-primary-education-who-are-at-least-2-years-over-age-for/ethiopia/mdg-southern-asia-excluding-india/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-pupils-enrolled-in-primary-education-who-are-at-least-2-years-over-age-for/ethiopia/mdg-southern-asia-excluding-india/">Ethiopia vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release