Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 40.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia stood at 40.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia peaked at 40.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2012.
Ethiopia ranks 130th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.8% | — |
| 2014 | 25.3% | +83.7% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 27.9% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 26.3% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 37.1% | +41.2% |
| 2024 | 40.0% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.5% | 13.8% | 25.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 26.3% | 40.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 338,716 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.42 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 84.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Ethiopia was 40.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2012.
- How does Ethiopia rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release