Education in Ethiopia

1,800 indicators covering education for Ethiopia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female 13.9% 2022 up 229.1% 63rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.598 LPIA 2022 up 85.0% 79th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index 0.5797 LPIA 2022 up 41.8% 77th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male 9.0% 2022 up 72.5% 72nd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male 22.0% 2022 up 236.7% 70th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female 15.2% 2022 up 116.1% 74th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female 82.0% 2022 up 11.7% 67th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female 44.6% 2022 up 43.7% 73rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female 93.5% 2022 up 21.7% 63rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.9914 GPIA 2022 down 10.1% 39th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.9% 2014 up 174.7% 37th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.0% 2008 94th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male 80.2% 2022 up 6.7% 64th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, male 49.6% 2022 up 68.3% 66th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 5.6% 2008 down 50.0% 86th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 42.4% 2008 up 88.0% 2nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 41.5% 2022 down 16.5% 16th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 33.7% 2014 down 21.5% 8th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.51 LPIA 2022 up 4.1% 9th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 41.6% 2022 down 12.2% 16th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 41.8% 2022 down 6.2% 15th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts 1.9% 2008 down 16.6% 92nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female 76.9% 2022 up 166.7% 59th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban 19.5% 2022 down 37.6% 24th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban 23.5% 2022 down 20.6% 21st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes 95.6% 2022 up 13.2% 51st
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 5,004 number 2017 up 52.6% 16th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban 27.6% 2022 up 1.9% 16th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 66.3% 2014 up 16.2% 61st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural 49.3% 2022 down 13.6% 15th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural 47.6% 2022 down 11.1% 16th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural 46.2% 2022 down 7.0% 15th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male 97.7% 2022 up 6.7% 38th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity 0.85 LPIA 2022 up 72.2% 53rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes 81.2% 2022 up 94.9% 54th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male 85.5% 2022 up 60.0% 49th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 32.7% 2014 up 4.6% 25th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 33.6% 2014 up 30.3% 50th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female 68.3% 2022 up 6.5% 49th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female 22.1% 2022 up 29.8% 52nd
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of 4.1% 2014 60th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender 0.96 GPIA 2022 up 3.2% 50th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes 39.8% 2022 down 14.2% 51st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes 78.4% 2022 up 3.0% 46th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male 88.5% 2022 down 2.4% 46th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male 62.4% 2022 down 18.7% 48th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity 0.77 GPIA 2022 up 8.5% 50th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender 0.35 GPIA 2022 up 59.1% 50th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 192.25 millions 2014 up 39.7% 33rd
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 0.4% 2014 down 20.6% 21st
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 497.62 millions 2014 up 35.4% 34th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 256.6 millions 2014 up 29.8% 32nd
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary 722.01 millions 2014 up 29.8% 28th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female 26.6% 2022 up 106.4% 46th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female 3.7% 2022 up 1,955.6% 49th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender 0.9 GPIA 2022 up 18.4% 46th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity 0.3 LPIA 2022 down 9.1% 51st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes 11.8% 2022 down 21.8% 50th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes 41.6% 2022 up 34.1% 47th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index 0.53 LPIA 2022 up 29.3% 48th