Ethiopia - Public spending on education

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Ethiopia was 27.45 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 51.19 in 1996, while its lowest value was 24.05 in 2013.

Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 49.95
1972 44.98
1977 34.70
1978 35.73
1979 37.16
1980 38.87
1981 40.31
1982 41.53
1983 41.35
1984 42.50
1985 43.80
1986 45.21
1993 46.04
1996 51.19
1997 46.41
2009 33.95
2010 28.40
2011 26.51
2012 24.46
2013 24.05
2014 30.47
2015 27.45

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Ethiopia was 18.14 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 38.50 in 1983, while its lowest value was 16.57 in 2014.

Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 28.52
1972 30.08
1977 36.54
1978 37.59
1979 35.01
1980 31.80
1981 29.78
1982 32.32
1983 38.50
1984 35.90
1985 34.45
1986 33.52
1993 30.44
1996 26.28
1997 23.80
2009 24.33
2010 25.02
2011 25.60
2012 25.30
2013 29.31
2014 16.57
2015 18.14

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Ethiopia was 47.85 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 47.85 in 2015, while its lowest value was 13.51 in 1993.

Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 15.87
1972 18.50
1977 20.33
1978 16.67
1979 15.50
1980 20.06
1981 18.58
1982 17.86
1983 16.59
1984 15.85
1985 16.10
1986 16.28
1993 13.51
1996 15.02
1997 15.93
2009 39.13
2010 43.94
2011 44.88
2012 46.84
2013 42.71
2014 45.92
2015 47.85

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Ethiopia was 24.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 30.54 in 2012, while its lowest value was 9.70 in 1983.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1980 12.36
1981 12.49
1982 12.18
1983 9.70
1984 11.82
1985 10.09
1986 10.32
1993 13.26
1996 13.04
1997 14.87
2000 14.91
2001 14.46
2002 16.19
2006 23.98
2007 24.70
2008 26.36
2009 23.58
2010 26.30
2011 29.67
2012 30.54
2013 27.02
2014 25.92
2015 27.10
2016 23.01
2017 26.51
2018 24.00

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Ethiopia was 5.07 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 5.65 in 2017, while its lowest value was 2.11 in 1984.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1982 2.11
1983 2.30
1984 2.11
1985 2.34
1986 2.14
1993 2.35
1996 2.77
1997 2.76
2000 3.98
2001 3.70
2002 3.63
2006 5.49
2007 5.45
2008 5.41
2009 4.42
2010 4.50
2011 5.49
2012 5.57
2013 4.50
2014 4.60
2015 4.74
2016 5.06
2017 5.65
2018 5.07

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs