Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 55.63 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
55.63 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
126th
of 221 groups
All-time high
57.43 million
in 2020
All-time low
4.84 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) stood at 55.63 million.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 57.43 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.84 million, in 1971.
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 126th 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.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.75 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.84 million | -15.7% |
| 1972 | 5.02 million | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 5.18 million | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 5.51 million | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 5.82 million | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 6.15 million | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 6.48 million | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 6.64 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 7.06 million | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 7.79 million | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 8.40 million | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 9.09 million | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 9.52 million | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 9.87 million | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 10.25 million | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 10.64 million | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 11.29 million | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 11.90 million | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 12.20 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 12.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 12.65 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 12.47 million | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 13.22 million | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 13.99 million | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 15.51 million | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 16.44 million | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 20.00 million | +21.6% |
| 1998 | 21.31 million | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 22.31 million | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 23.92 million | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 25.74 million | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 27.33 million | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 28.82 million | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 30.10 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 32.62 million | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 34.71 million | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 37.03 million | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 39.97 million | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 41.34 million | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 42.40 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 43.92 million | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 45.12 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 46.52 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 48.20 million | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 48.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 50.49 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 52.25 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 54.01 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 55.64 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 57.43 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 56.46 million | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 54.24 million | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 54.93 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 55.63 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.85 million | 4.84 million | 7.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.09 million | 7.79 million | 12.20 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.04 million | 12.45 million | 22.31 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.16 million | 23.92 million | 41.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.70 million | 42.40 million | 55.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.74 million | 54.24 million | 57.43 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.96 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 10.12 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 9.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 1.55 million (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 55.63 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.43 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 million in 1971.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 126th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 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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February 2026 Data Release