Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female was 0.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Ethiopia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.1% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
That places Ethiopia 207th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +7.7% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3%, 18% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 204 Sierra Leone 0.1% compare
- 205 Uganda 0.1% compare
- 206 Tanzania 0.1% compare
- 208 North Korea 0.0% 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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Ethiopia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Ethiopia was 0.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Ethiopia ranks 207th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release