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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education was 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Rank
1st
of 18 groups
All-time high
83.55 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2000
All-time low
47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Years of data
32
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Ethiopia, 2000–2040

0204060802000202020402000: 83.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2001: 83 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2002: 82.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2003: 81.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2004: 81.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2005: 80.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2006: 79.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2007: 79 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2008: 78.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2009: 77.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2010: 76.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2011: 75.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2012: 74.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2013: 73.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2014: 72.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2015: 71.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2016: 70.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2017: 69.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2018: 68.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2019: 67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2020: 66 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2021: 65 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2022: 64 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2023: 63 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2024: 62.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2025: 61 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2026: 60.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2027: 59.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2028: 58.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2029: 57.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2030: 56.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2040: 47.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ethiopia peaked at 83.55 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, in 2040.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 77.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 83.55 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 10
2010s 71.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 67.04 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 76.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 10
2020s 61.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 57.39 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 65.95 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 10
2030s 56.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 56.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 56.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1
2040s 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 Mali 62.31 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  2. 2 Niger 61.26 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  3. 3 Burkina Faso 50.55 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  4. 4 Yemen, Republic of 49.47 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ethiopia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ethiopia was 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 83.55 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 47.34 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040.
How does Ethiopia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
Ethiopia ranks 1st out of 18 groups with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.