Egypt vs Ethiopia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Egypt
3.40 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia
2.43 million number
in 2019
Egypt rank
9th
Ethiopia rank
12th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.40 million number against 2.43 million number in Ethiopia, a difference of 967,350 number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 164 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.76 million number 1.17 million number 1.59 million number Egypt
2000s 3.23 million number 1.44 million number 1.78 million number Egypt
2010s 3.33 million number 2.08 million number 1.24 million number Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Egypt or Ethiopia?
Egypt, at 3.40 million number against 2.43 million number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Egypt and Ethiopia?
967,350 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Egypt ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.