Ethiopia vs Mexico: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Ethiopia
2.70 million number
in 2020
Mexico
2.23 million number
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
9th
Mexico rank
10th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mexico
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019952020

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.70 million number against 2.23 million number in Mexico, a difference of 470,590 number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 10th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 702,364 number 1.47 million number 767,072 number Mexico
1980s 898,030 number 1.95 million number 1.05 million number Mexico
1990s 1.32 million number 2.13 million number 807,398 number Mexico
2000s 1.82 million number 2.22 million number 395,949 number Mexico
2010s 2.49 million number 2.24 million number 250,691 number Ethiopia
2020s 2.70 million number 2.23 million number 470,590 number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Ethiopia or Mexico?
Ethiopia, at 2.70 million number against 2.23 million number in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Ethiopia and Mexico?
470,590 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Mexico rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 10th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.