Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) was 7.6% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Ethiopia, 1971–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 7.6% for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in 2015.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Ethiopia peaked at 9.1% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.
That places Ethiopia 92nd out of 202 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.1% | — |
| 1972 | 7.6% | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 5.1% | -33.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | -87.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -32.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | +28.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7% | +25.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | +23.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -77.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +106.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +693.3% |
| 2003 | 5.1% | +90.6% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.3% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 0.3% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1206 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Ethiopia?
- Vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Ethiopia was 7.6% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 1971.
- What is the lowest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
- How does Ethiopia rank for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment)?
- Ethiopia ranks 92nd out of 202 countries with data for 2015.
- Is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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