Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 80.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 2007–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) is 80.8%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 80.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.5%, in 2010.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 33rd out of 36 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 77.5% | — |
| 2008 | 78.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 78.4% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 79.1% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 79.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 80.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.1% | 77.5% | 78.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 77.5% | 80.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
More education data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 196.79 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 81.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.14 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.4% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1526 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 80.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2010.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 33rd out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.