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Ethiopia: School enrollment, primary (% net)

84.62percent · 2015+70.7% since 2004

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Ethiopia from 1987 to 2015.

19872015

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201584.623
201485.101
201278.495
201177.234
201073.352
200975.362
200875.779
200770.071
200665.014
200560.386
200449.578
200346.784
200246.064
200143.938
200040.172
199935.684
199833.665
199626.192
199521.947
199419.188
198928.703
198829.974
198729.422

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% net). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary-nenr (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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