Primary school enrolment (gross) in Ethiopia
Gross primary school enrolment in Ethiopia was 84.4% in 2024.
Ethiopia, 2024
84.4%
Change from 2023
+0.7percentage points
World, 2024
102.2%
Primary school enrolment (gross) in Ethiopia over time
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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ethiopia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84.4% | 102.2% |
| 2023 | 83.7% | 100.7% |
| 2022 | 84.6% | 100.4% |
| 2021 | 101.3% | 99.4% |
| 2020 | 112.7% | 99.6% |
| 2019 | – | 99.1% |
| 2018 | – | 99.1% |
| 2017 | 101.2% | 101.8% |
| 2016 | – | 102.1% |
| 2015 | 94.1% | 101.0% |
| 2014 | 93.1% | 101.6% |
| 2013 | – | 103.0% |
| 2012 | 89.9% | 102.9% |
| 2011 | 90.6% | 102.4% |
| 2010 | 88.5% | 102.5% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | 102.7% |
| 2008 | 91.5% | 102.9% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | 102.7% |
| 2006 | 79.2% | 101.7% |
| 2005 | 74.5% | 101.7% |
| 2004 | 63.6% | 101.6% |
| 2003 | 60.7% | 100.9% |
| 2002 | 59.6% | 99.4% |
| 2001 | 57.1% | 99.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 83.7% in 2023.
- Since 2010, when it was 88.5%, the figure has changed by −4.1 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.
More for Ethiopia
All statistics for Ethiopia
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
5.9%
2014 · World Bank
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
17.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
54.4%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
30.4%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
17.6%
2022 · UNESCO UIS