Ethiopia - Primary completion rate

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Ethiopia was 65.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 65.37 in 2020, while its lowest value was 11.31 in 1995.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 12.03
1987 19.21
1988 18.39
1989 17.80
1994 12.08
1995 11.31
1996 11.74
1999 14.06
2000 15.82
2001 19.65
2002 22.50
2003 25.50
2004 29.15
2005 36.09
2006 41.94
2007 42.42
2008 46.08
2009 50.10
2010 55.66
2011 50.29
2012 50.52
2013 52.74
2014 53.02
2015 52.99
2016 59.89
2017 61.65
2019 64.87
2020 65.37

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Ethiopia was 70.74 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 70.74 in 2020, while its lowest value was 16.11 in 1994.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 24.16
1987 29.78
1988 29.49
1989 27.75
1994 16.11
1995 16.58
1996 18.09
1999 25.48
2000 28.71
2001 35.71
2002 40.57
2003 44.21
2004 46.12
2005 50.72
2006 52.36
2007 52.08
2008 52.76
2009 52.59
2010 59.70
2011 54.75
2012 50.10
2013 53.90
2014 53.75
2015 55.21
2016 63.24
2017 65.69
2019 70.56
2020 70.74

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Ethiopia was 68.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 68.08 in 2020, while its lowest value was 13.96 in 1995.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1982 18.16
1987 24.59
1988 24.01
1989 22.82
1994 14.11
1995 13.96
1996 14.94
1998 17.15
1999 19.82
2000 22.32
2001 27.74
2002 31.61
2003 34.93
2004 37.70
2005 43.46
2006 47.19
2007 47.29
2008 49.45
2009 51.36
2010 57.70
2011 52.55
2012 50.31
2013 53.33
2014 53.39
2015 54.11
2016 61.58
2017 63.69
2019 67.74
2020 68.08

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes