4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary was 42.07 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
42.07
World rank
136th
of 156 countries
All-time high
42.07
in 2021
All-time low
5.2
in 2010
Years of data
9
2007–2021
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Ethiopia, 2007–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Ethiopia is 42.07, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 570.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Ethiopia peaked at 42.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2010.
Ethiopia ranks 136th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.69 | — |
| 2008 | 6.3 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 7.1 | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 5.2 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 6.27 | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 24.86 | +296.3% |
| 2014 | 34.55 | +39.0% |
| 2015 | 37.16 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 42.07 | +13.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 42.07 is above the median for low income countries, which is 41.72, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 42.07 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.26, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.69 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.61 | 5.2 | 37.16 | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.07 | 42.07 | 42.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.92 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.54 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,545 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 900,151 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.03 million (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.93 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Ethiopia?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Ethiopia was 42.07 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.07 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2010.
- How does Ethiopia rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Ethiopia ranks 136th out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 570.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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