Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Net intake rate in grade 1, female was 76.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
76.2%
World rank
46th
of 115 countries
All-time high
76.2%
in 2015
All-time low
19.2%
in 1999
Years of data
8
1999–2015

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia, 1999–2015

204060801999200720151999: 19.2 % of official school-age population2004: 29.6 % of official school-age population2007: 55 % of official school-age population2008: 67.2 % of official school-age population2009: 61.6 % of official school-age population2010: 58.8 % of official school-age population2011: 74.2 % of official school-age population2015: 76.2 % of official school-age population

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.

Analysis

In 2015, net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia stood at 76.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 157.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia peaked at 76.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 1999.

Ethiopia ranks 46th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population) in Ethiopia, 1999 to 2015.
Year % of official school-age population Change
1999 19.2%
2004 29.6% +54.5%
2007 55.0% +85.6%
2008 67.2% +22.2%
2009 61.6% -8.3%
2010 58.8% -4.6%
2011 74.2% +26.2%
2015 76.2% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.2% 19.2% 19.2% 1
2000s 53.3% 29.6% 67.2% 4
2010s 69.7% 58.8% 76.2% 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 43 Jordan 78.1% compare
  2. 44 Fiji 77.6% compare
  3. 45 Estonia 76.9%
  4. 47 United States of America 75.4% compare
  5. 48 Romania 75.0% compare
  6. 49 Belarus 74.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia?
Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ethiopia was 76.2% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 1999.
How does Ethiopia rank for net intake rate in grade 1, female?
Ethiopia ranks 46th out of 115 countries with data for 2015.
Is net intake rate in grade 1, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population)
Unit
% of official school-age population
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,800 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.