Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ was 484.93 millions in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Ethiopia, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Ethiopia is 484.93 millions, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.0% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Ethiopia peaked at 758.23 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31.54 millions, in 1971.
Ethiopia ranks 79th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31.54 millions | — |
| 1972 | 38.89 millions | +23.3% |
| 1977 | 89.08 millions | +129.0% |
| 1978 | 84.32 millions | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 83.57 millions | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 68.04 millions | -18.6% |
| 1981 | 69.38 millions | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 87.16 millions | +25.6% |
| 1983 | 114.2 millions | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 105.73 millions | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 109.09 millions | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 86.27 millions | -20.9% |
| 1993 | 93.98 millions | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 118.48 millions | +26.1% |
| 1997 | 119.9 millions | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 418.27 millions | +248.9% |
| 2010 | 475.84 millions | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 668.5 millions | +40.5% |
| 2012 | 745.59 millions | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 758.23 millions | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 484.93 millions | -36.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.48 millions | 31.54 millions | 89.08 millions | 5 |
| 1980s | 91.41 millions | 68.04 millions | 114.2 millions | 7 |
| 1990s | 110.79 millions | 93.98 millions | 119.9 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 418.27 millions | 418.27 millions | 418.27 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 626.62 millions | 475.84 millions | 758.23 millions | 5 |
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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), gaps 413,109 (2014)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Ethiopia?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Ethiopia was 484.93 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 758.23 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.54 millions in 1971.
- How does Ethiopia rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Ethiopia ranks 79th out of 148 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release