Education in Ethiopia

1,800 indicators covering education for Ethiopia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 10.9% 2014 down 11.9% 72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 51.6% 2022 down 13.0% 82nd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 40.8% 2022 down 10.8% 84th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 86.1% 2022 up 5.5% 91st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 76.0% 2022 up 17.4% 92nd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 30.3% 2022 down 10.8% 87th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.5886 GPIA 2022 up 2.6% 93rd
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ 111.68 millions 2014 up 269.0% 18th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 66.3% 2022 up 32.1% 91st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 51.5% 2022 up 95.2% 92nd
Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level 30.4% 2022 up 84.6% 70th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.2053 LPIA 2022 up 117.5% 89th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.7696 GPIA 2022 up 25.2% 93rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 11.9% 2022 up 53.3% 86th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 8.4% 2022 up 94.0% 87th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 5.0% 2022 up 228.6% 86th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 38.4% 2022 up 156.5% 89th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25.8% 2022 up 354.9% 91st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.4195 GPIA 2022 up 114.4% 84th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education 149.06 millions 2014 up 242.8% 17th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.5046 LPIA 2022 up 118.6% 90th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.5003 GPIA 2022 up 133.1% 91st
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ 289.07 millions 2014 up 257.6% 15th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education 419.43 millions 2014 up 242.8% 15th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.3887 LPIA 2022 up 244.5% 90th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.2308 LPIA 2022 up 76.3% 90th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.1645 LPIA 2022 up 268.3% 89th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 27.9% 2022 up 1,178.1% 6th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education 33.9% 2022 up 2,291.9% 4th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.26 GPIA 2022 up 31.7% 3rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7844 GPIA 2022 down 19.6% 88th
Literacy rate of young men vs. women 88.4% 2022 up 35.9% 73rd
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained 94.5% 2009 down 1.1% 64th
Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth 0.2736 2022 up 80.0% 89th
Net attendance rate of primary school 68.6% 2022 up 10.3% 34th
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage 0.3% 2015 down 69.1% 66th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes 33.2% 2022 up 3.5% 75th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity 0.2736 LPIA 2022 up 80.0% 84th
Youth/adult literacy rate 84.7% 2022 up 18.0% 59th
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate 0.92 2022 up 12.2% 61st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes 68.2% 2022 up 52.2% 69th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity 0.341 LPIA 2022 up 132.4% 69th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index 0.9422 GPIA 2022 down 11.5% 85th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes 11.3% 2022 up 140.5% 69th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes 18.7% 2022 up 174.0% 78th
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita 7.9% 2015 down 14.1% 108th
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions 1,223 2024 up 40,666.7% 1st
Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita 60.5% 2022 up 25.0% 78th
Literacy rates among adults 60.5% 2022 up 25.0% 78th
Literacy rates of older vs. younger population 17.8% 2022 up 20.5% 79th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.0% 2008 down 100.0% 44th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 12,754 number 2017 up 16.1% 18th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female 34.2% 2022 up 11.5% 68th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male 31.9% 2022 down 5.3% 73rd
Completion rate, primary education, urban, both sexes 81.2% 2022 up 9.5% 69th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female 66.5% 2022 up 65.6% 64th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male 69.6% 2022 up 34.9% 61st
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 1.5% 2022 up 578.0% 81st
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes 47.0% 2022 up 55.3% 71st
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 1.1% 2022 up 791.1% 80th