Country: Ethiopia
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Survey Methodology: Question type 3
Uses a question on functional limitations, i.e. what a person can or cannot do
According to the Economic and Social Survey (ESS) 2015, the disability prevalence rate in Ethiopia is 12.1%.
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Quality Education
Participation rate in organised learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
9.4%
People without disabilities
12%
Participation rate of adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, by sex 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
3.5%
People without disabilities
5.2%
Participation rate of youth in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, by sex 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
21%
People without disabilities
30%
Primary School completion rates 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
14%
People without disabilities
27%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (15 years and above) 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
27%
People without disabilities
39%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (25 years and above) 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
22%
People without disabilities
30%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (below 25 years) 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
37%
People without disabilities
47%
Secondary School completion rates 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
3.5%
People without disabilities
8.1%
University completion rates or university access rates as proxy (25-54 years) 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
0.32%
People without disabilities
0.58%
University completion rates or university access rates as proxy (55 and above) 2007
Population and Housing Census
People with disabilities
0.13%
People without disabilities
0.16%
Primary School completion rates 2015
Economic and Social Survey (ESS)
People with disabilities
5%
People without disabilities
15%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (15 years and above) 2015
Economic and Social Survey (ESS)
People with disabilities
27%
People without disabilities
58%
Secondary School completion rates 2015
Economic and Social Survey (ESS)
People with disabilities
5%
People without disabilities
14%