Progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Progression to secondary school, male was 92.0% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia, 1986–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia stood at 92.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88.6%, in 1987.
That places Ethiopia 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 90.6% | — |
| 1987 | 88.6% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 89.4% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 89.9% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 94.6% | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 94.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 93.1% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 89.3% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 89.6% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.6% | 88.6% | 90.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 92.2% | 89.4% | 94.8% | 4 |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 89.3% | 99.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 89.6% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 109 Ghana 92.7% compare
- 110 Morocco 92.7% compare
- 111 Timor-Leste 92.1% compare
- 113 Malaysia 91.7% compare
- 114 Dominican Republic 91.6% compare
- 115 Côte d'Ivoire 91.5% compare
More education data for Ethiopia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2012)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Ethiopia was 92.0% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.6% in 1987.
- How does Ethiopia rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).