School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9346 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9346
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
194th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.9346
in 2024
All-time low
0.4541
in 1971
Years of data
50
1971–2024
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia stood at 0.9346. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia peaked at 0.9346 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4541, in 1971.
That places Ethiopia 194th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4541 | — |
| 1972 | 0.4622 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4636 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4666 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4699 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4737 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.476 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4871 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4735 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5198 | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5368 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.555 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5825 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6009 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6358 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6449 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6149 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6022 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6296 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6662 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.677 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7406 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7115 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6317 | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5993 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5719 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5744 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5842 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6024 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6521 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.684 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7092 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7273 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7785 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8332 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8725 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8902 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9058 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9303 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9274 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9248 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9338 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9255 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9168 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9142 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9151 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9206 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9306 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.933 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9346 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4696 | 0.4541 | 0.4871 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5922 | 0.5198 | 0.6449 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6359 | 0.5719 | 0.7406 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7983 | 0.6521 | 0.9303 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9238 | 0.9142 | 0.9338 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9268 | 0.9151 | 0.9346 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 191 Mozambique 0.9429 compare
- 192 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9417 compare
- 193 Fiji 0.9411 compare
- 195 Eswatini 0.9344 compare
- 196 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9292 compare
- 197 Benin 0.925 compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 744.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1902 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1976 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia?
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Ethiopia was 0.9346 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9346 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4541 in 1971.
- How does Ethiopia rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
- Ethiopia ranks 194th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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