ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Ethiopia: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
476.71 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
17.90 million
in 2025
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
9th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 476.71 million against 17.90 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 458.82 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 26.6 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 366.70 million 3.76 million 362.94 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 453.20 million 5.09 million 448.11 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 449.50 million 7.05 million 442.46 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 486.97 million 10.21 million 476.75 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 462.27 million 14.60 million 447.67 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 471.48 million 17.27 million 454.21 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Ethiopia?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 476.71 million against 17.90 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ethiopia?
458.82 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ethiopia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ethiopia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release