Ethiopia vs South Africa: Working-age population with primary education, total
Ethiopia
0.7%
in 2021
South Africa
0.6%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
3rd
South Africa rank
6th
Working-age population with primary education, total over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age population with primary education, total, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in working-age population with primary education, total between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for working-age population with primary education, total?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 6th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.