Ethiopia vs Upper middle income: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Ethiopia
1.38 million number
in 2020
Upper middle income
20.68 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
9th
Upper middle income rank
8th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 20.68 million number against 1.38 million number in Ethiopia, a difference of 19.30 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 15.0 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 204 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 364,797 number 20.00 million number 19.64 million number Upper middle income
1980s 475,161 number 23.37 million number 22.90 million number Upper middle income
1990s 691,562 number 23.22 million number 22.53 million number Upper middle income
2000s 956,143 number 23.14 million number 22.18 million number Upper middle income
2010s 1.29 million number 20.51 million number 19.22 million number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Ethiopia or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 20.68 million number against 1.38 million number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Ethiopia and Upper middle income?
19.30 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Upper middle income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Upper middle income rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.