Education in Ethiopia

1,800 indicators covering education for Ethiopia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 25.9% 2021 up 189.9% 54th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 164.63 millions 2014 up 31.8% 70th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 20.3% 2021 up 291.6% 68th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 43.8% 2014 down 6.2% 111th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.4987 GPIA 2022 up 130.3% 93rd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 56.2% 2014 up 5.4% 4th
All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 22.3% 2015 up 19.0% 80th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.104 LPIA 2022 up 266.4% 101st
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 2.75 2022 up 114.8% 116th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.5568 GPIA 2022 up 41.6% 117th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 4.94 2022 up 51.7% 116th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 14.9% 2021 up 667.9% 81st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.3748 LPIA 2022 up 17.6% 96th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.2721 LPIA 2022 up 142.2% 96th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 136,319 2023 up 1,758.7% 1st
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a 0.2% 2015 up 96.1% 16th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 219.74 millions 2014 up 22.5% 67th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 160,455 2023 up 4,172.0% 1st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 198.68 millions 2014 up 19.5% 72nd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 426.13 millions 2014 up 27.8% 66th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.5751 GPIA 2021 up 164.8% 92nd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 618.3 millions 2014 up 22.5% 60th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2004 unchanged 1st
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 28.6% 2010 down 2.7% 92nd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2004 unchanged 1st
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 60.5% 2022 up 25.0% 115th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 265.18 millions 2014 up 11.0% 67th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 55.1% 2014 down 34.3% 105th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 58.1% 2017 down 1.5% 58th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total 26.9% 2015 down 3.7% 49th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 514.26 millions 2014 up 15.8% 67th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 44.9% 2014 up 178.0% 3rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 50.9% 2017 down 13.4% 37th
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 28.2% 2010 up 23.3% 91st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 746.16 millions 2014 up 11.0% 63rd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 25.0% 2014 down 18.5% 5th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 1 GPIA 2004 unchanged 5th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 75.0% 2014 up 8.2% 104th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by 89.9% 2012 51st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 25.8% 2014 down 7.6% 53rd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both 30.9% 2022 up 1,571.8% 3rd
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 69.7% 2014 down 21.1% 102nd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 30.3% 2014 up 158.7% 3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 3.8% 2022 up 202.0% 102nd
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 3.8% 2022 up 202.0% 102nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 5.3% 2022 up 168.4% 101st
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 5.3% 2022 up 168.4% 101st
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a 10.2% 2014 down 33.5% 83rd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 22.9% 2014 down 4.1% 31st
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 18.0% 2014 down 4.2% 91st
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 57.1% 2014 up 51.0% 90th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 32.2% 2014 down 46.3% 98th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained 94.5% 2009 down 1.1% 72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 2.3% 2022 up 305.9% 101st
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 2.3% 2022 up 305.9% 101st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 17.9% 2014 down 43.2% 56th
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication 28.1% 2010 down 21.4% 39th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.4362 GPIA 2022 up 51.3% 100th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 58.8% 2014 down 22.6% 88th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ 185.84 2014 down 5.5% 95th