Ethiopia vs Mexico: School age population, secondary education, female

Ethiopia
7.78 million number
in 2020
Mexico
6.61 million number
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
9th
Mexico rank
10th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mexico
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197019952020

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.78 million number against 6.61 million number in Mexico, a difference of 1.17 million number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 10th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.94 million number 4.01 million number 2.08 million number Mexico
1980s 2.41 million number 5.41 million number 3.00 million number Mexico
1990s 3.56 million number 6.18 million number 2.63 million number Mexico
2000s 4.95 million number 6.44 million number 1.49 million number Mexico
2010s 6.94 million number 6.62 million number 323,379 number Ethiopia
2020s 7.78 million number 6.61 million number 1.17 million number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Ethiopia or Mexico?
Ethiopia, at 7.78 million number against 6.61 million number in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Ethiopia and Mexico?
1.17 million number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Mexico rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 10th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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