Education in Ethiopia 154 indicators covering education for Ethiopia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Persistence to grade 5, total 55.5% 2021 up 25.9% 155th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 14,365 2024 down 34.6% 7th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 10,025 2024 down 26.8% 6th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 19,606 2024 down 12.0% 6th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 20,690 2024 up 6.6% 9th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 129.2% 2015 down 0.3% 16th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 153.6% 2015 up 9.8% 7th Share of the population with no formal education with projections 3.6% 2100 down 29.2% 14th Number of adults with no formal education by region 10.24 million people 2100 down 28.4% 3rd Population by level of education 26.12 million people 2100 up 22.0% 30th Repeaters, primary, female 6.7% 2015 up 3.3% 43rd Repeaters, primary, male 7.0% 2015 down 11.2% 52nd School enrollment, primary 84.6% 2015 up 40.1% 147th Trained teachers in primary education 95.0% 2014 up 5.9% 68th Over-age students, primary 12.1% 2015 down 42.8% 52nd Secondary education, teachers 22.9% 2024 up 37.4% 182nd School enrollment, primary, female 81.5% 2015 up 42.4% 133rd School enrollment, primary, male 87.7% 2015 up 38.2% 113th Over-age students, primary, male 12.7% 2015 down 47.0% 57th Over-age students, primary, female 11.5% 2015 down 35.6% 48th Compulsory education, duration 8 years 2025 unchanged 156th Progression to secondary school 91.4% 2014 down 7.7% 121st Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 85.2% 2015 up 39.2% 148th Trained teachers in primary education, female 95.0% 2014 up 1.6% 66th Trained teachers in primary education, male 95.0% 2014 up 8.8% 62nd Primary education, pupils 47.1% 2015 up 4.5% 180th Tertiary education, academic staff 11.7% 2014 up 23.7% 161st Persistence to grade 5, female 58.9% 2021 up 26.1% 139th Persistence to grade 5, male 52.7% 2021 up 25.8% 141st School enrollment, secondary 30.8% 2015 up 104.5% 145th Preprimary education, duration 3 years 2025 unchanged 104th Progression to secondary school, male 92.0% 2014 down 7.9% 112th School enrollment, secondary, female 30.3% 2015 up 163.0% 142nd School enrollment, secondary, male 31.3% 2015 up 68.5% 142nd Progression to secondary school, female 90.9% 2014 down 7.1% 113th Expenditure on tertiary education 47.9% 2015 up 22.3% 2nd Literacy rate, youth female 80.9% 2022 up 85.4% 85th Children out of school, primary 4.24 million 2024 up 31.0% 4th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 82.0% 2015 up 41.8% 136th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 88.3% 2015 up 37.0% 120th Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 0.92 GPI 2022 up 37.2% 81st Literacy rate, youth male 88.4% 2022 up 35.9% 73rd Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 55.07 2011 down 18.2% 6th Literacy rate, youth total 84.7% 2022 up 54.5% 77th Expenditure on secondary education 18.1% 2015 down 25.4% 137th Expenditure on primary education 27.5% 2015 down 19.1% 107th Secondary education, pupils 48.5% 2015 up 30.0% 133rd Children out of school, primary, female 2.33 million 2024 up 30.3% 4th Children out of school, primary, male 1.91 million 2024 up 31.9% 4th Literacy rate, adult total 60.5% 2022 up 25.0% 78th Literacy rate, adult male 71.0% 2022 up 17.5% 77th Trained teachers in preprimary education 79.5% 2012 up 25.8% 71st Adolescents out of school 54.8% 2024 up 11.9% 9th Current education expenditure, total 61.7% 2014 up 13.8% 120th Current education expenditure, primary 83.6% 2014 down 10.5% 117th Current education expenditure, secondary 71.7% 2014 down 10.6% 121st Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 100.0% 2012 up 55.9% 1st Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 40.35 2012 — 2nd Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 27.41 2011 down 19.4% 28th Current education expenditure, tertiary 43.8% 2014 down 6.2% 110th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →