Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 947,460 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) stood at 947,460.
That represents a change of down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 1.19 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 354,827, in 1998.
That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 73rd out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 354,827 | — |
| 1999 | 398,964 | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 444,124 | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 471,646 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 583,297 | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 538,338 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 564,503 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 548,977 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 557,543 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 569,089 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 593,479 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 607,046 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 644,994 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 752,144 | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 835,441 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 937,968 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 1.19 million | +27.1% |
| 2015 | 1.10 million | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 999,888 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 947,460 | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 376,896 | 354,827 | 398,964 | 2 |
| 2000s | 547,804 | 444,124 | 607,046 | 10 |
| 2010s | 942,676 | 644,994 | 1.19 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 947,460 | 947,460 | 947,460 | 1 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
More education data for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.89 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.51 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 947,460 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The lowest recorded value was 354,827 in 1998.
- How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 73rd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release