Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female was 15.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia stood at 15.2%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia peaked at 15.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 74th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +131.4% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +187.4% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | +57.0% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | +34.3% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 7.1% | 14.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 338,716 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Ethiopia was 15.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 74th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release