Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 750,733 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
750,733
Change on year
down 33.1%
Rank
87th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.12 million
in 2023
All-time low
229,675
in 1999
Years of data
25
1998–2024

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1998–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1998201120241998: 247.5k1999: 229.7k2000: 255.5k2001: 258.9k2002: 357.1k2003: 320.1k2004: 344.4k2005: 317.3k2006: 323.1k2007: 334.6k2008: 347.7k2009: 348.6k2010: 380.5k2011: 485.4k2012: 575.3k2013: 690.9k2014: 927.9k2015: 854.3k2016: 761.0k2017: 823.3k2018: 853.2k2019: 919.4k2020: 813.1k2023: 1.1M2024: 750.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 750,733, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 33.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1.12 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 229,675, in 1999.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 87th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 247,471
1999 229,675 -7.2%
2000 255,510 +11.2%
2001 258,851 +1.3%
2002 357,069 +37.9%
2003 320,067 -10.4%
2004 344,381 +7.6%
2005 317,305 -7.9%
2006 323,071 +1.8%
2007 334,597 +3.6%
2008 347,730 +3.9%
2009 348,583 +0.2%
2010 380,502 +9.2%
2011 485,423 +27.6%
2012 575,328 +18.5%
2013 690,920 +20.1%
2014 927,910 +34.3%
2015 854,272 -7.9%
2016 761,009 -10.9%
2017 823,305 +8.2%
2018 853,223 +3.6%
2019 919,423 +7.8%
2020 813,070 -11.6%
2023 1.12 million +38.1%
2024 750,733 -33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 238,573 229,675 247,471 2
2000s 320,716 255,510 357,069 10
2010s 727,132 380,502 927,910 10
2020s 895,514 750,733 1.12 million 3

Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 84 Grenada 2,594 compare
  2. 85 Mauritius 2,569 compare
  3. 86 Latvia 2,370 compare
  4. 87 Barbados 2,334 compare
  5. 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,109 compare
  6. 89 Lesotho 1,860 compare
  7. 90 Mauritania 1,821 compare

See the full ranking of 348 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 750,733 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 229,675 in 1999.
How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 87th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
348 places, 7,326 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release