Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 75.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia, 1994–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia stood at 75.5%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia peaked at 75.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 1994.
That places Ethiopia 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 18.3% | — |
| 1995 | 19.8% | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 22.7% | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 25.7% | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 28.4% | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 32.3% | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 37.0% | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 40.3% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 42.3% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 46.1% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 55.4% | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 60.8% | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 66.1% | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 70.8% | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 70.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 74.5% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 75.5% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 18.3% | 28.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 32.3% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 70.5% | 75.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Ethiopia was 75.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.