Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 4.43 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia, 1971–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia is 4.43, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia peaked at 28.14 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2012.
That places Ethiopia 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 28.14 | — |
| 1972 | 26.65 | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 26.97 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 24.99 | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 15.58 | -37.6% |
| 1982 | 13.61 | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 12.54 | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 12.31 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 11.57 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 11.05 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 10.51 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 10.34 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 10.72 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 11.47 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 12.53 | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 13.64 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 11.69 | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 10.62 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 9.1 | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 7.59 | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 6.69 | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 6.23 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 5.28 | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 5.42 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 6.01 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 6.01 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.36 | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 4 | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 4.16 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 4.95 | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 4.24 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 4.43 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.69 | 24.99 | 28.14 | 4 |
| 1980s | 12.03 | 10.34 | 15.58 | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.95 | 6.23 | 13.64 | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.57 | 5.28 | 6.01 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.89 | 4 | 6.01 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.33 | 4.24 | 4.43 | 2 |
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Ethiopia was 4.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.14 in 1971.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2012.
- How does Ethiopia rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Ethiopia ranks 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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