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UNICEF Ethiopia Education Advocacy Brief

For every child, an education

Girl in Afar
UNICEFEthiopia/2018/Tesgaye

Highlights

 Over the past decade, Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in education, with primary school enrolment tripling between 2000 and 2016, and the youth literacy rate (for ages 15-24) improving from 49.9 per cent (2004) to 69.5 per cent (2015).

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