Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 14.08 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 14.08 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 14.08 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.95 million, in 1997.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 116th 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, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.95 million | — |
| 1998 | 4.56 million | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 4.77 million | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 5.00 million | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 5.36 million | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 5.73 million | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 6.06 million | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 6.56 million | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 7.04 million | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 7.57 million | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 7.98 million | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 8.32 million | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 8.74 million | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 9.23 million | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 9.59 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 10.05 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 10.37 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 10.89 million | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 11.21 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 11.66 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 11.96 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 12.33 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 12.76 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 13.49 million | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 13.65 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 14.08 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.42 million | 3.95 million | 4.77 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.84 million | 5.00 million | 8.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.00 million | 9.23 million | 12.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.74 million | 13.49 million | 14.08 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 14.08 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 14.08 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.95 million in 1997.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 116th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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