Ethiopia vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
5.89 million
in 2025
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
215.18 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
12th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
14th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 215.18 million against 5.89 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 209.29 million.

That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 36.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, WB: Early-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 220 countries.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 3.49 million 153.03 million 149.54 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 4.03 million 167.42 million 163.39 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 3.08 million 193.73 million 190.65 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 4.58 million 207.63 million 203.05 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2020s 5.56 million 213.63 million 208.07 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 215.18 million against 5.89 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
209.29 million, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release