Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 8.59 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 8.59 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 8.59 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million, in 1993.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.25 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.31 million | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.38 million | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1.58 million | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 1.56 million | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.95 million | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 1.99 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.14 million | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 2.31 million | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 2.52 million | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 2.74 million | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 3.00 million | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 3.29 million | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 3.64 million | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 4.00 million | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 4.35 million | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 4.64 million | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 5.09 million | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 5.50 million | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 5.86 million | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 6.04 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.38 million | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 6.38 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.61 million | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 6.78 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 7.12 million | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 7.43 million | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 7.76 million | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 8.14 million | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 8.59 million | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 million | 1.25 million | 1.99 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.26 million | 2.14 million | 4.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.32 million | 5.09 million | 7.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.16 million | 7.76 million | 8.59 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 8.59 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.59 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million in 1993.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release