Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 413,109 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Ethiopia, 1971–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 413,109 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 220.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Ethiopia peaked at 475,088 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,189, in 1971.
That places Ethiopia 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,189 | — |
| 1972 | 4,604 | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 5,249 | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 5,894 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 11,655 | +97.7% |
| 1980 | 12,451 | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 12,714 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 12,978 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 14,099 | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 14,269 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 18,363 | +28.7% |
| 1986 | 22,457 | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 25,207 | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 24,224 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 25,564 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 27,416 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 27,984 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 26,228 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 24,471 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 22,715 | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 26,113 | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 28,345 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 33,702 | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 36,852 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 42,536 | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 53,051 | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 68,724 | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 74,931 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 110,695 | +47.7% |
| 2004 | 128,804 | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 144,635 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 163,718 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 182,800 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 201,883 | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 278,898 | +38.1% |
| 2010 | 404,493 | +45.0% |
| 2011 | 441,223 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 475,088 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 444,098 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 413,109 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,318 | 4,189 | 11,655 | 5 |
| 1980s | 18,233 | 12,451 | 25,564 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,636 | 22,715 | 42,536 | 10 |
| 2000s | 140,814 | 53,051 | 278,898 | 10 |
| 2010s | 435,602 | 404,493 | 475,088 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 39 Netherlands 455,121 compare
- 40 South Africa 444,590 compare
- 41 Greece 439,136 compare
- 43 Myanmar 386,298 compare
- 44 Kazakhstan 356,492 compare
- 45 Democratic Republic of Congo 354,019 compare
More education data for Ethiopia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.64 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 151,765 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 186,951 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,906 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.17 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.68 % change on previous year (2012)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Ethiopia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Ethiopia was 413,109 in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 475,088 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,189 in 1971.
- How does Ethiopia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.7%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.