Ethiopia vs MDG: World: School age population, pre-primary education, male
Ethiopia
5.62 million
in 2025
MDG: World
177.74 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
MDG: World rank
3rd
School age population, pre-primary education, male over time
- Ethiopia
- MDG: World
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 177.74 million against 5.62 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 172.12 million.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 31.6 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and MDG: World ranks 3rd of 222 countries.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 million | 164.22 million | 162.75 million | MDG: World |
| 1980s | 1.89 million | 163.24 million | 161.35 million | MDG: World |
| 1990s | 2.80 million | 178.05 million | 175.25 million | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 3.91 million | 167.99 million | 164.08 million | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 4.63 million | 181.29 million | 176.66 million | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 5.14 million | 182.90 million | 177.76 million | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Ethiopia or MDG: World?
- MDG: World, at 177.74 million against 5.62 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Ethiopia and MDG: World?
- 172.12 million, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and MDG: World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and MDG: World rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and MDG: World ranks 3rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). 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