Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 0.2736 LPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.2736 LPIA
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
84th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.3019 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.0599 LPIA
in 2005
Years of data
7
2000–2022
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ethiopia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.2736 LPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2022.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ethiopia peaked at 0.3019 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0599 LPIA, in 2005.
Ethiopia ranks 84th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.06 LPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.0599 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0995 LPIA | +66.0% |
| 2011 | 0.152 LPIA | +52.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1965 LPIA | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3019 LPIA | +53.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2736 LPIA | -9.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.2736 LPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3131 LPIA, 87% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.2736 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4515 LPIA, 61% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0732 LPIA | 0.0599 LPIA | 0.0995 LPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2168 LPIA | 0.152 LPIA | 0.3019 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2736 LPIA | 0.2736 LPIA | 0.2736 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 81 Mali 0.3281 LPIA compare
- 82 Malawi 0.2981 LPIA compare
- 83 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2885 LPIA compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 0.2696 LPIA compare
- 86 Liberia 0.2458 LPIA compare
- 87 Mozambique 0.2399 LPIA compare
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 completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ethiopia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ethiopia was 0.2736 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3019 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0599 LPIA in 2005.
- How does Ethiopia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Ethiopia ranks 84th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release