Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 9.80 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) stood at 9.80 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 9.80 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.59 million, in 1998.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 141st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.59 million | — |
| 1999 | 2.67 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 2.91 million | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 3.15 million | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 3.61 million | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 3.86 million | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 4.16 million | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 4.38 million | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 4.67 million | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 4.71 million | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.06 million | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 5.50 million | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 5.97 million | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 6.27 million | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 6.40 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 7.00 million | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 7.30 million | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.50 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 7.55 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 7.87 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 8.19 million | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 8.46 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 8.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 9.11 million | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 9.28 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 9.75 million | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 9.80 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 million | 2.59 million | 2.67 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.20 million | 2.91 million | 5.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.25 million | 5.97 million | 8.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 million | 8.70 million | 9.80 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 9.80 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.80 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.59 million in 1998.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release