The number of children out of school in Ethiopia decreased by 118,989 children (-5.16%) in 2020 in comparison to the previous year. The number of children out of school thereby reached its lowest value in recent years.Out-of-school children are the number of school-age children enrolled in primary or secondary school minus the total population of the official primary school-age children.Find more statistics on other topics in Ethiopia with key insights such as youth literacy rate (people aged 15-24), duration of compulsory education, and Gender Parity Index (GPI) in youth literacy.
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The number of children out of school in Ethiopia decreased by 118,989 children (-5.16%) in 2020 in comparison to the previous year. The number of children out of school thereby reached its lowest value in recent years.Out-of-school children are the number of school-age children enrolled in primary or secondary school minus the total population of the official primary school-age children.Find more statistics on other topics in Ethiopia with key insights such as youth literacy rate (people aged 15-24), duration of compulsory education, and Gender Parity Index (GPI) in youth literacy.