Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Ethiopia

Gross secondary school enrolment in Ethiopia was 33.9% in 2015.

Measure: Secondary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official secondary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2015 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Ethiopia is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Ethiopia, 2015 33.9% % of the official secondary school-age population
Change from 2012 −2.3percentage points 2012: 36.2%
World, 2015 75.0% Official aggregate

Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Ethiopia over time

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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Secondary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official secondary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period EthiopiaWorld
2024 – 77.3%
2023 – 77.2%
2022 – 77.5%
2021 – 77.3%
2020 – 76.5%
2019 – 76.0%
2018 – 75.5%
2017 – 74.9%
2016 – 75.2%
2015 33.9% 75.0%
2014 – 74.9%
2013 – 74.0%
2012 36.2% 72.7%
2011 34.4% 71.9%
2010 33.0% 70.9%
2009 31.6% 69.4%
2008 31.3% 68.3%
2007 30.3% 66.8%
2006 27.5% 65.4%
2005 23.9% 64.4%
2004 21.5% 63.5%
2003 19.6% 62.4%
2002 19.2% 61.6%
2001 17.3% 60.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 36.2% in 2012, a change of −2.3 percentage points.
  • Since 2003, when it was 19.6%, the figure has changed by +14.3 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2015 was 75.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.SEC.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2015 for Ethiopia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics