Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 513,766 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
513,766 number
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
37th
of 187 countries
All-time high
513,766 number
in 2014
All-time low
4,189 number
in 1971
Years of data
32
1971–2014

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Ethiopia, 1971–2014

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1971199220141971: 4.2k number1972: 4.6k number1974: 5.9k number1979: 11.7k number1980: 12.5k number1982: 13.0k number1983: 14.1k number1984: 14.3k number1986: 22.5k number1987: 25.2k number1988: 24.2k number1989: 25.6k number1990: 27.4k number1991: 28.0k number1994: 22.7k number1995: 26.1k number1996: 28.3k number1997: 33.7k number1998: 36.9k number1999: 42.5k number2000: 53.1k number2001: 68.7k number2002: 74.9k number2003: 110.7k number2004: 128.8k number2005: 144.6k number2008: 201.9k number2009: 278.9k number2010: 404.5k number2011: 441.2k number2012: 475.1k number2014: 513.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2014, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Ethiopia stood at 513,766 number. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 298.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Ethiopia peaked at 513,766 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,189 number, in 1971.

That places Ethiopia 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,586 number 4,189 number 11,655 number 4
1980s 18,906 number 12,451 number 25,564 number 8
1990s 30,708 number 22,715 number 42,536 number 8
2000s 132,703 number 53,051 number 278,898 number 8
2010s 458,642 number 404,493 number 513,766 number 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 34 Chile 589,843 number compare
  2. 35 Morocco 565,139 number compare
  3. 36 Malaysia 549,378 number compare
  4. 38 South Africa 482,205 number compare
  5. 39 Netherlands 426,322 number compare
  6. 40 Greece 393,095 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Ethiopia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Ethiopia was 513,766 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 513,766 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,189 number in 1971.
How does Ethiopia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Ethiopia ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2014.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 298.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.