Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 352,134 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ethiopia, 1971–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Ethiopia is 352,134, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 231.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Ethiopia peaked at 393,589 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,374, in 1999.
Ethiopia ranks 33rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,647 | 8,494 | 8,822 | 4 |
| 1980s | 8,660 | 3,949 | 10,652 | 6 |
| 1990s | 7,458 | 3,374 | 9,103 | 7 |
| 2000s | 117,184 | 7,738 | 307,674 | 10 |
| 2010s | 367,622 | 352,134 | 393,589 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Population ages 15-64 57.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 84.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 338,716 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 87.3% (2024)
- Labor force, total 56.78 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 43.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Ethiopia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ethiopia was 352,134 in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 393,589 in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,374 in 1999.
- How does Ethiopia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Ethiopia ranks 33rd out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.