Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 58.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) recorded 58.1% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 58.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2000.
That places ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 139th out of 217 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 43.9% | — |
| 1998 | 44.2% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 42.2% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 36.1% | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 44.7% | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 44.9% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 45.1% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 46.8% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 48.9% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 50.7% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 52.3% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 57.1% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 58.0% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 58.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 58.6% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 55.8% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 57.3% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 57.3% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 58.1% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.4% | 42.2% | 44.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 36.1% | 44.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 52.8% | 45.1% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 55.8% | 58.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- 136 Sierra Leone 62.8% compare
- 137 Gambia 62.7% compare
- 138 Ethiopia 62.6% compare
- 139 Iran, Islamic Republic of 59.8% compare
- 140 Honduras 59.1% compare
- 141 Timor-Leste 58.9% compare
- 142 Zimbabwe 56.5% compare
More education data for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2683 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6859 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 58.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2000.
- How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 139th out of 217 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release