Ethiopia vs SDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Ethiopia
55.7%
in 2015
SDG: Northern Africa
73.3%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
157th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
158th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Ethiopia
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 73.3% against 55.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 157th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 158th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.1% | 58.2% | 39.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 61.6% | 62.7% | 1.1% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 71.2% | 24.8% | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Ethiopia or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 73.3% against 55.7% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Ethiopia and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 17.6%, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Ethiopia ranks 157th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 158th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release