Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 68.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia stood at 68.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia peaked at 93.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2022.
Ethiopia ranks 63rd of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 88.7% | — |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.4% | -45.8% |
| 2024 | 68.0% | +35.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.8% | 88.7% | 93.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 50.4% | 93.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 60 Burkina Faso 76.4% compare
- 61 Ghana 74.1% compare
- 62 Sierra Leone 68.8% compare
- 64 Suriname 60.4% compare
- 65 Saint Lucia 57.3% compare
- 66 Tokelau 57.1% compare
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 percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Ethiopia was 68.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2022.
- How does Ethiopia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 63rd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release