Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 95.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
95.0%
Change on year
up 71.7%
World rank
68th
of 131 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2014
All-time low
36.7%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2008–2014
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ethiopia, 2008–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ethiopia is 95.0%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Ethiopia ranks 68th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 93.5% | — |
| 2009 | 88.9% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 36.7% | -58.7% |
| 2011 | 46.4% | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 55.3% | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.2% | 88.9% | 93.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 36.7% | 95.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ethiopia?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ethiopia was 95.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2010.
- How does Ethiopia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ethiopia ranks 68th out of 131 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release