School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 1.20 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia stood at 1.20 million number. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia peaked at 1.20 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 553,229 number, in 1997.
Ethiopia ranks 12th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 553,229 number | — |
| 1998 | 574,820 number | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 600,369 number | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 629,138 number | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 659,024 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 683,810 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 704,410 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 718,611 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 729,504 number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 742,167 number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 756,123 number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 774,535 number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 803,335 number | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 841,941 number | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 882,798 number | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 927,069 number | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 971,406 number | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million number | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 million number | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million number | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million number | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 576,139 number | 553,229 number | 600,369 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 720,066 number | 629,138 number | 803,335 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million number | 841,941 number | 1.20 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ethiopia was 1.20 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 553,229 number in 1997.
- How does Ethiopia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 12th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.