Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) was 74.9% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
74.9%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
138th
of 165 countries
All-time high
74.9%
in 2025
All-time low
3.2%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 3.2 %1982: 3.5 %1983: 4.1 %1984: 4.7 %1985: 5.5 %1986: 6.3 %1987: 7.2 %1988: 7.9 %1989: 8.5 %1990: 8.8 %1991: 9.2 %1992: 9.4 %1993: 9.6 %1994: 9.8 %1995: 10.1 %1996: 10.7 %1997: 11.2 %1998: 11.9 %1999: 12.7 %2000: 13.5 %2001: 14.7 %2002: 16.3 %2003: 18.4 %2004: 20.8 %2005: 23.5 %2006: 26.5 %2007: 29.6 %2008: 32.7 %2009: 35.8 %2010: 38.8 %2011: 41.8 %2012: 44.6 %2013: 47.5 %2014: 50.1 %2015: 52.6 %2016: 55.1 %2017: 57.6 %2018: 60 %2019: 62.2 %2020: 64.3 %2021: 66.5 %2022: 68.6 %2023: 70.8 %2024: 72.8 %2025: 74.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of is 74.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 74.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1981.

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 138th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.7% 3.2% 8.5% 9
1990s 10.3% 8.8% 12.7% 10
2000s 23.2% 13.5% 35.8% 10
2010s 51.0% 38.8% 62.2% 10
2020s 69.6% 64.3% 74.9% 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

  1. 135 Nigeria 77.4% compare
  2. 136 Rwanda 76.6% compare
  3. 137 Gabon 76.3% compare
  4. 139 Senegal 72.8% compare
  5. 140 Zambia 72.6% compare
  6. 141 Lao People's Democratic Republic 72.6% compare

See the full ranking of 165 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 74.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1981.
How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 138th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release