Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 8.52 % change on previous year in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia, 1972–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia is 8.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia peaked at 25.17 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -9.65 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 10.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 13.62 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1974 | 13.01 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 12.94 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 13.28 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1992 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -375.5% |
| 1993 | -7.87 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 0.303 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1995 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +1417.4% |
| 1996 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 2000 | 12.73 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 2001 | 25.17 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 2002 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2003 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2004 | 15.23 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 2005 | 16.24 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 20.26 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2008 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 2011 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 8.52 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.36 % change on previous year | 10.45 % change on previous year | 13.62 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 9.91 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 13.28 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | -0.859 % change on previous year | -9.65 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.02 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | 25.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.28 % change on previous year | 7.96 % change on previous year | 8.52 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 9.24 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Algeria 8.81 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Angola 8.66 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Eswatini 7.76 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Zambia 7.67 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Naoero 7.59 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Ethiopia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1206 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Ethiopia was 8.52 % change on previous year in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.17 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.65 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Ethiopia ranks 22nd out of 218 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.