Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction was 0.7% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ethiopia, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ethiopia is 0.7%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 344.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ethiopia peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 4th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3% | — |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -51.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +59.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +90.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +46.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 1 Bangladesh 1.5%
- 2 Liechtenstein 1.5% compare
- 3 Botswana 1.1%
- 5 United Arab Emirates 0.7%
- 6 Eritrea 0.7% compare
- 7 Samoa 0.6% compare
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ethiopia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ethiopia was 0.7% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2014.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 344.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release