Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural was 0.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.6%
World rank
61st
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2021

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

0.10.20.30.40.50.61995200820211995: 0.144 % of rural population aged 6-161999: 0.278 % of rural population aged 6-162000: 0.161 % of rural population aged 6-162013: 0.558 % of rural population aged 6-162021: 0.592 % of rural population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population aged 6-16.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.6% for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ethiopia peaked at 0.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 61st of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year % of rural population aged 6-16 Change
1995 0.1%
1999 0.3% +93.4%
2000 0.2% -42.0%
2013 0.6% +246.1%
2021 0.6% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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  6. 64 Djibouti 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ethiopia?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ethiopia was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural?
Ethiopia ranks 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of rural population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 815 data points, 1970–2021
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