Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9356 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9356
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
166th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.9626
in 2009
All-time low
0.6452
in 1996
Years of data
27
1987–2024
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia, 1987–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia is 0.9356, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia peaked at 0.9626 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6452, in 1996.
Ethiopia ranks 166th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.7007 | — |
| 1988 | 0.6994 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7324 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6961 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6615 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6452 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6718 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7118 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7551 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7917 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8119 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8287 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8711 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9119 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9376 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9444 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.948 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9626 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9576 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.953 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9581 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9453 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9395 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9222 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9292 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9354 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9356 | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.9356 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9698, 96% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.9356 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 93% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7108 | 0.6994 | 0.7324 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.6773 | 0.6452 | 0.7118 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8763 | 0.7551 | 0.9626 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9507 | 0.9395 | 0.9581 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9306 | 0.9222 | 0.9356 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.92 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia was 0.9356 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9626 in 2009.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6452 in 1996.
- How does Ethiopia rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Ethiopia ranks 166th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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