Ethiopia vs South Africa: School enrollment, primary, male
Ethiopia
87.7%
in 2015
South Africa
87.3%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
113th
South Africa rank
116th
School enrollment, primary, male over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 87.7% against 87.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 116th of 167 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 86.9% | 54.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 87.4% | 35.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 87.7% against 87.3% in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2005.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 116th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.