Ethiopia vs Italy: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled

Ethiopia
5.03 million
in 2015
Italy
4.61 million
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
24th
Italy rank
26th

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Italy
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119972023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 5.03 million against 4.61 million in Italy, a difference of 422,630.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Italy ranks 26th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 161,455 4.13 million 3.97 million Italy
1980s 726,940 5.33 million 4.61 million Italy
1990s 848,056 4.83 million 3.98 million Italy
2000s 2.49 million 4.52 million 2.03 million Italy
2010s 4.78 million 4.60 million 172,735 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, gaps filled, Ethiopia or Italy?
Ethiopia, at 5.03 million against 4.61 million in Italy as of 2015.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, gaps filled between Ethiopia and Italy?
422,630, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Italy rank globally for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Italy ranks 26th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.