How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Low income?

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Low income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Ethiopia

57.4%

in 2015

Low income

51.3%

in 2019

Ethiopia rank

5th

Low income rank

2nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Ethiopia
Low income

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 57.4% against 51.3% in Low income, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Low income's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Low income ranks 2nd of 138 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Low income	Difference	Ahead
1990s	81.3%	69.2%	12.1%	Ethiopia
2000s	77.7%	67.1%	10.6%	Ethiopia
2010s	56.9%	51.9%	5.0%	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Ethiopia or Low income?: Ethiopia, at 57.4% against 51.3% in Low income as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Ethiopia and Low income?: 6.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Low income?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Low income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Ethiopia ranks 5th and Low income ranks 2nd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/