Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 58.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia stood at 58.4%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia peaked at 58.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.1% | — |
| 2005 | 42.5% | +36.9% |
| 2011 | 52.6% | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 44.1% | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 50.1% | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 58.4% | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8% | 31.1% | 42.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 44.1% | 52.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 58.4% | 58.4% | 1 |
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 total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ethiopia was 58.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release