Ethiopia vs Philippines: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Ethiopia
5.26 million number
in 2020
Philippines
4.15 million number
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
8th
Philippines rank
10th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 5.26 million number against 4.15 million number in Philippines, a difference of 1.11 million number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 10th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 689,608 number 1.46 million number 766,569 number Philippines
1980s 867,661 number 1.82 million number 949,760 number Philippines
1990s 1.57 million number 2.28 million number 709,678 number Philippines
2000s 3.42 million number 2.81 million number 614,833 number Ethiopia
2010s 4.76 million number 3.33 million number 1.43 million number Ethiopia
2020s 5.26 million number 4.15 million number 1.11 million number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Ethiopia or Philippines?
Ethiopia, at 5.26 million number against 4.15 million number in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Ethiopia and Philippines?
1.11 million number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Philippines?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Philippines rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 10th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.