Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted was 0.9422 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Ethiopia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Ethiopia stood at 0.9422 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Ethiopia peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.707 GPIA, in 2005.
Ethiopia ranks 85th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8249 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.707 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9167 GPIA | +29.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9855 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9422 GPIA | -10.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.9422 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 91% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.9422 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 GPIA, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8162 GPIA | 0.707 GPIA | 0.9167 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9855 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9422 GPIA | 0.9422 GPIA | 0.9422 GPIA | 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 completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Ethiopia?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Ethiopia was 0.9422 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.707 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Ethiopia rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ethiopia ranks 85th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release