Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.4%

World rank

124th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1995

All-time low

0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1982

Years of data

1981–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1981–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.

That places Ethiopia 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1981 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1981	0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.2%
1983	0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1984	0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1985	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
1986	0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1987	0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1988	0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1989	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1990	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1991	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1992	0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.7%
1993	0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1994	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1995	0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+90.9%
1996	0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1997	0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1998	0.0331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.7%
1999	0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.8%
2000	0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2001	0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2002	0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2003	0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
2004	0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2005	0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2006	0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
2007	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2008	0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2009	0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2010	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2011	0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
2012	0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2013	0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2014	0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2015	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
2016	0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2017	0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2018	0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2019	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2020	0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2021	0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

Ethiopia's 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Ethiopia's 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1995	+90.9%	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1990s	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

121 Indonesia 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
122 Mauritania 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
123 El Salvador 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
125 Paraguay 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
126 North Macedonia 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
127 Greece 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
How does Ethiopia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Ethiopia ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.