Ethiopia - History & Background, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education, Higher Education
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| BASIC DATA |
| Official Country Name: |
Ethiopia |
| Region: |
Africa |
| Population: |
64,117,452 |
| Language(s): |
Amharic, Tigrinya, Orominga, Guaraginga, Somali, Arabic, English |
| Literacy Rate: |
35.5% |
| Number of Primary Schools: |
10,256 |
| Compulsory Schooling: |
6 years |
| Public Expenditure on Education: |
4.0% |
| Educational Enrollment: |
Primary: 4,007,694 |
| |
Secondary: 819,242 |
| |
Higher: 42,226 |
| Educational Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 43% |
| |
Secondary: 12% |
| |
Higher: 1% |
| Teachers: |
Primary: 92,775 |
| |
Secondary: 25,984 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: |
Primary: 43:1 |
| |
Secondary: 35:1 |
| Female Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 30% |
| |
Secondary: 10% |
| |
Higher: 0.3% |
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