Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: School age population, tertiary education, male

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.53 million number
in 2016
Ethiopia
4.72 million number
in 2014
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
14th
Ethiopia rank
11th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 4.72 million number against 3.53 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.19 million number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.00 million number 1.36 million number 363,481 number Ethiopia
1980s 1.33 million number 1.61 million number 279,291 number Ethiopia
1990s 1.82 million number 2.38 million number 562,272 number Ethiopia
2000s 2.45 million number 3.32 million number 868,938 number Ethiopia
2010s 3.08 million number 4.21 million number 1.13 million number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 4.72 million number against 3.53 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2014.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
1.19 million number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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