Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 111.71 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
111.71 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
75th
of 221 groups
All-time high
111.71 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.28 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 111.71 million for enrolment in primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 111.71 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.28 million, in 1971.
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 75th 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: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.84 million | — |
| 1971 | 15.28 million | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 16.02 million | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 16.94 million | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 18.74 million | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 20.07 million | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 21.26 million | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 22.56 million | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 23.59 million | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 25.50 million | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 27.49 million | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 29.12 million | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 30.25 million | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 31.09 million | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 31.63 million | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 31.77 million | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 32.41 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 33.42 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 34.06 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 36.42 million | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 36.89 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 38.18 million | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 38.65 million | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 40.53 million | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 41.92 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 44.30 million | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 45.93 million | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 50.03 million | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 52.32 million | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 54.14 million | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 56.55 million | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 59.83 million | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 62.91 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 66.84 million | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 69.65 million | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 73.36 million | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 76.27 million | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 80.33 million | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 84.12 million | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 86.14 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 87.79 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 89.43 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 91.41 million | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 93.20 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 95.42 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 96.94 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 99.56 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 102.65 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 105.67 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 108.83 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 111.55 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 111.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 109.73 million | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 110.46 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 111.71 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.58 million | 15.28 million | 25.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.77 million | 27.49 million | 36.42 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.29 million | 36.89 million | 54.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.60 million | 56.55 million | 86.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.09 million | 87.79 million | 108.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.96 million | 109.73 million | 111.71 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.87 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.4% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.75 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.2% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.47 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 55.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 21.07 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 20.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 7.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 111.71 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The highest recorded value was 111.71 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.28 million in 1971.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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