Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid was 0.396 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.396
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4385
in 2003
All-time low
0.367
in 2005
Years of data
12
2003–2016

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia, 2003–2016

00.10.20.30.42003200920162003: 0.4382004: 0.3972005: 0.3672006: 0.412009: 0.4062010: 0.3952011: 0.4042012: 0.3942013: 0.3772014: 0.392015: 0.3912016: 0.396

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia stood at 0.396.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia peaked at 0.4385 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.367, in 2005.

Ethiopia ranks 9th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 0.4385
2004 0.3968 -9.5%
2005 0.367 -7.5%
2006 0.4096 +11.6%
2009 0.4059 -0.9%
2010 0.3953 -2.6%
2011 0.4041 +2.2%
2012 0.3941 -2.5%
2013 0.3766 -4.4%
2014 0.3903 +3.6%
2015 0.3907 +0.1%
2016 0.396 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4036 0.367 0.4385 5
2010s 0.3924 0.3766 0.4041 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 6 Malta 0.4406 compare
  2. 7 Honduras 0.4373 compare
  3. 8 El Salvador 0.4302 compare
  4. 10 Guatemala 0.3655 compare
  5. 11 Italy 0.3562 compare
  6. 12 Spain 0.3502 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia?
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Ethiopia was 0.396 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of private paid recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4385 in 2003.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of private paid recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.367 in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for individuals with primary education as a share of private paid?
Ethiopia ranks 9th out of 63 countries with data for 2016.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed