Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 495,434 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 495,434 for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 657,220 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 217,664, in 1998.
That places UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 71st 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, male in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 217,664 | — |
| 1999 | 247,923 | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 274,938 | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 287,930 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 350,782 | +21.8% |
| 2003 | 328,172 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 342,251 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 306,601 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 314,980 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 323,340 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 336,813 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 346,031 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 371,519 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 428,712 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 465,590 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 510,456 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 657,220 | +28.8% |
| 2015 | 584,709 | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 516,817 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 558,710 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 495,434 | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232,794 | 217,664 | 247,923 | 2 |
| 2000s | 321,184 | 274,938 | 350,782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 511,717 | 371,519 | 657,220 | 8 |
| 2020s | 495,434 | 495,434 | 495,434 | 1 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.73 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.50 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa was 495,434 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 657,220 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 217,664 in 1998.
- How does UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 71st out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release