Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
World rank
40th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
10
1995–2021

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

0.10.20.30.41995200820211995: 0.429 % of female youth population1999: 0.349 % of female youth population2000: 0.367 % of female youth population2004: 0.41 % of female youth population2005: 0.29 % of female youth population2010: 0.43 % of female youth population2011: 0.43 % of female youth population2013: 0.124 % of female youth population2015: 0.431 % of female youth population2021: 0.217 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

In 2021, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia stood at 0.2%.

The figure is down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia peaked at 0.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

Ethiopia ranks 40th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year % of female youth population Change
1995 0.4%
1999 0.3% -18.7%
2000 0.4% +5.4%
2004 0.4% +11.6%
2005 0.3% -29.3%
2010 0.4% +48.2%
2011 0.4% +0.0%
2013 0.1% -71.2%
2015 0.4% +247.2%
2021 0.2% -49.6%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 0.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 0.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.4% 4
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 37 Italy 0.2% compare
  2. 38 Indonesia 0.2% compare
  3. 39 South Africa 0.2% compare
  4. 41 Laos 0.2% compare
  5. 42 Armenia 0.2% compare
  6. 43 Peru 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ethiopia was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Ethiopia rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Ethiopia ranks 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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