School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years was 0.0215 years in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2004)
0.0215 years
Change on year
up 71.8%
World rank
103rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
0.0215 years
in 2004
All-time low
0.0039 years
in 2000
Years of data
7
1998–2004
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Ethiopia, 1998–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0215 years for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in 2004. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 71.8% on the previous year and up 272.8% over ten years.
That places Ethiopia 103rd out of 130 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy … post-secondary both sexes years in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0058 years | — |
| 1999 | 0.0045 years | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0039 years | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.005 years | +27.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0075 years | +50.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0125 years | +67.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0215 years | +71.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0215 years is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0411 years, 52% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0215 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0567 years, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0051 years | 0.0045 years | 0.0058 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0101 years | 0.0039 years | 0.0215 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.92 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Ethiopia?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Ethiopia was 0.0215 years in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0215 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 years in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 103rd out of 130 countries with data for 2004.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release