Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Years of schooling, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Ethiopia ranks 166th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 587,015 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.64 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 151,765 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 186,951 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,906 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.17 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest years of schooling, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest years of schooling, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Ethiopia rank for years of schooling, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Years of schooling, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Years of schooling divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Years of schooling ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Average years of schooling among adults UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Years of schooling divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.