Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 42.53 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) recorded 42.53 million for enrolment in primary education, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 46.50 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.06 million, in 1970.
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 141st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.67 million | 6.06 million | 9.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.98 million | 10.38 million | 13.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.16 million | 12.65 million | 20.16 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.04 million | 21.55 million | 35.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.97 million | 35.76 million | 45.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.04 million | 42.27 million | 46.50 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.5% (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.80 million (2021)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.4% (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 8.72 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.47 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 21.91 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 9.96 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 9.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 42.53 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.50 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.06 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release