Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 3.40 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia, 1981–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia stood at 3.40 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 191.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia peaked at 3.40 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 123.18 million current US$, in 1982.
That places Ethiopia 69th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 175.22 million current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 123.18 million current US$ | -29.7% |
| 1983 | 153.98 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 137.31 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 188.95 million current US$ | +37.6% |
| 1986 | 176.71 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 199.12 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 206.04 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 227.93 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 242.16 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 267.81 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 285.38 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 165.95 million current US$ | -41.8% |
| 1994 | 143.82 million current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 303.64 million current US$ | +111.1% |
| 1996 | 238.12 million current US$ | -21.6% |
| 1997 | 237.78 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 265.63 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 175.91 million current US$ | -33.8% |
| 2000 | 198.83 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 194.69 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 181.68 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 226.35 million current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 298.00 million current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 404.96 million current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 547.20 million current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2007 | 727.74 million current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2009 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 882.84 million current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 1.98 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 2.50 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 2.58 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 3.29 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 3.40 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 3.40 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 289.22 million current US$, 11.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 3.40 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.89 million current US$, 6.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 176.49 million current US$ | 123.18 million current US$ | 227.93 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 232.62 million current US$ | 143.82 million current US$ | 303.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 483.14 million current US$ | 181.68 million current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 billion current US$ | 882.84 million current US$ | 2.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.35 billion current US$ | 3.29 billion current US$ | 3.40 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Ethiopia was 3.40 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.18 million current US$ in 1982.
- How does Ethiopia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Ethiopia ranks 69th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.