Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 38.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia stood at 38.2%.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 124.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia peaked at 52.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 42nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.8% | — |
| 2005 | 20.9% | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 17.0% | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 52.4% | +207.3% |
| 2019 | 44.5% | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 38.2% | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 15.8% | 20.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 17.0% | 52.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 38.2% | 38.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 39 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 47.0% compare
- 40 Mali 45.1% compare
- 41 Senegal 40.3% compare
- 43 Côte d'Ivoire 33.1% compare
More education data for Ethiopia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1206 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ethiopia was 38.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.1%. 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 Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release