Education in Ethiopia 1,800 indicators covering education for Ethiopia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, last grade of primary education, female 1.50 million 2025 up 11.7% 8th School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 3.04 million 2025 up 12.0% 8th School age population, primary education, male 9.78 million 2025 up 11.9% 7th School age population, primary education, female 9.45 million 2025 up 11.6% 8th School age population, primary education, both sexes 19.24 million 2025 up 11.7% 8th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 1.75 million 2025 up 14.2% 8th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 1.68 million 2025 up 14.2% 8th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 3.43 million 2025 up 14.2% 8th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 1.81 million 2025 up 17.5% 8th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 1.74 million 2025 up 17.3% 8th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 3.56 million 2025 up 17.4% 8th School age population, pre-primary education, male 5.62 million 2025 up 20.7% 6th School age population, pre-primary education, female 5.40 million 2025 up 20.5% 6th School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 11.02 million 2025 up 20.6% 6th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 15.93 million 2024 up 1.2% 9th Share of children in primary school age who are in school 77.5% 2024 down 4.1% 183rd Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st Primary education, pupils 15.93 million 2024 up 1.2% 9th Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th Secondary education, pupils 5.03 million 2015 up 102.1% 24th Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre 0.0224 units per square kilometre 2021 down 14.3% 175th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 87.3% 2024 down 9.6% 192nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9324 GPIA 2024 up 0.5% 200th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 81.4% 2024 down 9.1% 200th School life expectancy, primary, male 5.31 years 2024 down 9.5% 151st School life expectancy, primary, female 4.96 years 2024 down 8.7% 165th Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita 22.5% 2024 up 17.4% 28th Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year 2015 down 61.3% 27th School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9346 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% 198th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 72.6% 2015 up 16.9% 173rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 66.9% 2015 up 37.6% 173rd School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 8.54 years 2015 up 16.3% 177th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index 0.92 GPI 2015 up 20.9% 168th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 7.86 years 2015 up 40.6% 175th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 2.16 million 2024 up 79.1% 8th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 2.32 million 2024 up 79.5% 8th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 900,151 2024 down 25.0% 6th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.6087 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.9% 23rd Government expenditure on education, total 2.3% 2024 — 170th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 0.7059 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.7% 27th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of 0 number per US$ of GDP 2015 up 227.4% 6th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 2.23 number per square kilometre 2015 up 1,539.7% 94th Persistence to last grade of primary, male 46.9% 2021 up 37.9% 153rd Persistence to last grade of primary, female 54.9% 2021 up 38.6% 146th Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita 0.0034 units per person 2015 up 149.9% 124th Secondary education, vocational pupils 352,134 2015 up 231.2% 33rd Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 272,545 2024 up 236.0% 29th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.97 % change on previous year 2015 up 102.8% 8th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.1143 units per square kilometre 2021 up 14.6% 165th Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre 0.312 units per square kilometre 2015 up 231.2% 106th Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education 74.9% 2024 down 4.6% 167th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 33.9% 2015 up 42.2% 203rd Number of under-five deaths, male 104,910 2024 down 18.7% 5th Number of under-five deaths, female 76,318 2024 down 19.7% 5th Number of infant deaths, male 83,419 2024 down 15.0% 5th Number of infant deaths, female 58,159 2024 down 14.1% 5th School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 2.05 years 2015 up 41.6% 204th School life expectancy, tertiary, male 0.5446 years 2014 up 178.9% 144th School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index 0.4832 GPI 2014 up 44.8% 168th School life expectancy, tertiary, female 0.2632 years 2014 up 303.9% 159th ← Previous Page 6 of 30 Next →