Ethiopia vs Niger: Tertiary education, academic staff

Ethiopia
11.7%
in 2014
Niger
10.3%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
161st
Niger rank
162nd

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Niger
57.51012.51517.5197119952019

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 11.7% against 10.3% in Niger, a difference of 1.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Niger ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 161st and Niger ranks 162nd of 170 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 8.4% 12.2% 3.7% Niger
2000s 9.9% 8.2% 1.7% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 11.7% against 10.3% in Niger as of 2014.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Ethiopia and Niger?
1.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2009.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Ethiopia ranks 161st and Niger ranks 162nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.