Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5%
World rank
71st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1999
All-time low
0.2%
in 2004
Years of data
9
1995–2021

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

00.20.40.61995200820211995: 0.2571999: 0.5662004: 0.2392005: 0.4232010: 0.2422011: 0.2422013: 0.4062015: 0.3542021: 0.482

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.5% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Ethiopia peaked at 0.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2004.

That places Ethiopia 71st out of 90 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 0.3%
1999 0.6% +120.1%
2004 0.2% -57.8%
2005 0.4% +77.0%
2010 0.2% -42.7%
2011 0.2% +0.0%
2013 0.4% +67.6%
2015 0.4% -13.0%
2021 0.5% +36.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 4
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 68 Ecuador 0.5% compare
  2. 69 Egypt 0.5% compare
  3. 70 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  4. 72 Ghana 0.5% compare
  5. 73 Romania 0.4% compare
  6. 74 Sri Lanka 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Ethiopia?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Ethiopia was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
How does Ethiopia rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education?
Ethiopia ranks 71st out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age)
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,202 data points, 1970–2021
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