Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Ethiopia, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.1% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Ethiopia peaked at 0.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Ethiopia 209th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.1% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -36.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5%, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -36.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 206 Malawi 0.2% compare
- 207 Papua New Guinea 0.2% compare
- 208 Tanzania 0.2% compare
- 210 North Korea 0.1% compare
- 211 Aland Islands 0.0%
- 211 American Samoa 0.0%
- 211 Saint Barthelemy 0.0%
- 211 Western Sahara 0.0%
- 211 Falkland Islands 0.0%
- 211 Guernsey 0.0%
- 211 Guadeloupe 0.0%
- 211 French Guiana 0.0%
- 211 Guam 0.0%
- 211 Isle of Man 0.0%
- 211 Jersey 0.0%
- 211 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0%
- 211 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0%
- 211 Martinique 0.0%
- 211 Mayotte 0.0%
- 211 New Caledonia 0.0%
- 211 Norfolk Island 0.0%
- 211 Pitcairn 0.0%
- 211 French Polynesia 0.0%
- 211 Reunion 0.0%
- 211 Saint Helena 0.0%
- 211 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0.0%
- 211 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0%
- 211 United States Virgin Islands 0.0%
- 211 Wallis and Futuna 0.0%
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 0.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Ethiopia ranks 209th out of 235 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 30.3%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release