Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 16.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.7
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
42nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
30.54
in 2012
All-time low
9.7
in 1983
Years of data
32
1980–2024

Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Ethiopia, 1980–2024

10152025301980200220241980: 12.41981: 12.51982: 12.21983: 9.71984: 11.81985: 10.11986: 10.31993: 13.31996: 131997: 14.92000: 14.92001: 14.52002: 16.22006: 242007: 24.72008: 26.42009: 23.62010: 26.32011: 29.72012: 30.52013: 272014: 25.92015: 22.32016: 232017: 23.32018: 232019: 20.92020: 22.42021: 23.62022: 232023: 18.32024: 16.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 16.7 for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Ethiopia peaked at 30.54 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.7, in 1983.

That places Ethiopia 42nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.28 9.7 12.49 7
1990s 13.73 13.04 14.87 3
2000s 20.6 14.46 26.36 7
2010s 25.21 20.92 30.54 10
2020s 20.81 16.7 23.56 5

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  4. 43 Chad 16.48 compare
  5. 44 Curaçao 16.44 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Ethiopia?
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Ethiopia was 16.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 30.54 in 2012.
What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7 in 1983.
How does Ethiopia rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
Ethiopia ranks 42nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. 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 Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
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