Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 6.81 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) is 6.81 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 6.81 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.21 million, in 1997.
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 164th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.21 million | — |
| 1998 | 2.39 million | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 2.55 million | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 2.62 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.78 million | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 2.91 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 2.93 million | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.07 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 3.25 million | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.44 million | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 3.50 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.71 million | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.00 million | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 4.29 million | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 4.51 million | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.71 million | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.99 million | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 5.25 million | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 5.54 million | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 5.72 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.94 million | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 6.23 million | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 6.43 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 6.74 million | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 6.61 million | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 6.81 million | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.38 million | 2.21 million | 2.55 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.22 million | 2.62 million | 4.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.36 million | 4.29 million | 6.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.72 million | 6.61 million | 6.81 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- 161 Equatorial Guinea 13,530 compare
- 162 Luxembourg 11,904 compare
- 163 Vanuatu 11,422 compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 8,565 compare
- 165 Macau (China) 8,153 compare
- 166 Iceland 7,139 compare
- 167 Malta 6,769 compare
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.77 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 25.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 12.76 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 6.81 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.81 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.21 million in 1997.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 164th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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