Egypt vs Ethiopia: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Egypt
2.53 million number
in 2020
Ethiopia
2.52 million number
in 2020
Egypt rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
13th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.53 million number against 2.52 million number in Ethiopia, a difference of 13,210 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Egypt ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.14 million number 1.25 million number 107,764 number Ethiopia
1980s 1.46 million number 1.54 million number 75,463 number Ethiopia
1990s 1.93 million number 1.99 million number 57,504 number Ethiopia
2000s 2.44 million number 1.53 million number 913,190 number Egypt
2010s 2.46 million number 2.18 million number 277,068 number Egypt
2020s 2.53 million number 2.52 million number 13,210 number Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Egypt or Ethiopia?
Egypt, at 2.53 million number against 2.52 million number in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Egypt and Ethiopia?
13,210 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Egypt ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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