Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 3.78 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) stood at 3.78 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 3.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 146,037, in 1970.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 146,037 | — |
| 1971 | 150,229 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 174,156 | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 205,610 | +18.1% |
| 1974 | 240,091 | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 278,053 | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 316,399 | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 361,510 | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 406,250 | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 438,477 | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 471,801 | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 533,517 | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 582,040 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 620,641 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 645,424 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 687,089 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 728,053 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 776,090 | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 801,717 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 800,658 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 816,640 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 870,259 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 914,602 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 943,135 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 969,723 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 993,175 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.03 million | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.15 million | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 1.22 million | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.41 million | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 1.34 million | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.46 million | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.51 million | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.47 million | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.82 million | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 2.04 million | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 2.26 million | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 2.45 million | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 2.67 million | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.84 million | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 3.01 million | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 3.20 million | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 3.33 million | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 3.47 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.44 million | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.42 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3.44 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 3.47 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 3.61 million | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 3.71 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.78 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 271,681 | 146,037 | 438,477 | 10 |
| 1980s | 664,703 | 471,801 | 801,717 | 10 |
| 1990s | 978,348 | 816,640 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 1.22 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 million | 2.45 million | 3.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.60 million | 3.44 million | 3.78 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- 199 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3,904 compare
- 200 American Samoa 3,643 compare
- 201 Bermuda 3,484 compare
- 202 Monaco 3,469 compare
- 203 Liechtenstein 3,208 compare
- 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,004 compare
- 205 Gibraltar 2,582 compare
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,564 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 604,930 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 3.78 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 146,037 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.