Ethiopia vs IBRD only: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
17.10 million number
in 2020
IBRD only
414.30 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
7th
IBRD only rank
4th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • IBRD only
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How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 414.30 million number against 17.10 million number in Ethiopia, a difference of 397.20 million number.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 24.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 7th and IBRD only ranks 4th of 206 countries.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia IBRD only Difference Ahead
1970s 4.83 million number 328.47 million number 323.64 million number IBRD only
1980s 6.28 million number 370.00 million number 363.72 million number IBRD only
1990s 9.04 million number 407.09 million number 398.05 million number IBRD only
2000s 12.50 million number 408.50 million number 396.00 million number IBRD only
2010s 15.90 million number 406.96 million number 391.05 million number IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or IBRD only?
IBRD only, at 414.30 million number against 17.10 million number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and IBRD only?
397.20 million number, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and IBRD only?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and IBRD only rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 7th and IBRD only ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.