Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Sub-saharan Africa
WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 51.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Sub-saharan Africa, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 51.9% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2024.
The figure is up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 51.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2007.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 168th of 217 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 32.5% | — |
| 2008 | 33.8% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 35.1% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 37.1% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 40.3% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 42.7% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 43.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 44.6% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 44.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 44.9% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 44.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 46.8% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 49.1% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 48.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 51.4% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 51.9% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 51.9% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 32.5% | 35.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 36.1% | 46.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 48.9% | 51.9% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Sub-saharan Africa was 51.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2007.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 168th out of 217 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa 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