Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 24.26 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.26 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
161st
of 221 groups
All-time high
24.26 million
in 2024
All-time low
621,192
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) is 24.26 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 24.26 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 621,192, in 1970.

That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 621,192
1971 667,168 +7.4%
1972 746,983 +12.0%
1973 839,847 +12.4%
1974 920,227 +9.6%
1975 1.01 million +9.8%
1976 1.11 million +9.6%
1977 1.21 million +9.7%
1978 1.42 million +17.1%
1979 1.68 million +18.3%
1980 2.04 million +21.4%
1981 2.49 million +21.7%
1982 3.01 million +21.2%
1983 3.59 million +19.0%
1984 4.14 million +15.6%
1985 4.37 million +5.4%
1986 3.82 million -12.5%
1987 3.98 million +4.0%
1988 3.97 million -0.1%
1989 3.97 million -0.0%
1990 4.18 million +5.4%
1991 4.39 million +4.9%
1992 4.58 million +4.3%
1993 4.73 million +3.2%
1994 4.87 million +3.1%
1995 5.02 million +3.0%
1996 5.14 million +2.4%
1997 5.25 million +2.1%
1998 5.42 million +3.3%
1999 5.62 million +3.6%
2000 6.06 million +8.0%
2001 6.84 million +12.8%
2002 7.43 million +8.6%
2003 8.22 million +10.7%
2004 8.95 million +8.8%
2005 9.34 million +4.4%
2006 9.54 million +2.1%
2007 9.68 million +1.5%
2008 10.98 million +13.4%
2009 12.38 million +12.7%
2010 14.07 million +13.7%
2011 15.15 million +7.6%
2012 16.22 million +7.1%
2013 19.02 million +17.3%
2014 17.51 million -7.9%
2015 18.52 million +5.7%
2016 18.17 million -1.9%
2017 18.84 million +3.7%
2018 19.57 million +3.8%
2019 20.61 million +5.3%
2020 21.69 million +5.2%
2021 22.67 million +4.5%
2022 23.43 million +3.4%
2023 24.18 million +3.2%
2024 24.26 million +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.02 million 621,192 1.68 million 10
1980s 3.54 million 2.04 million 4.37 million 10
1990s 4.92 million 4.18 million 5.62 million 10
2000s 8.94 million 6.06 million 12.38 million 10
2010s 17.77 million 14.07 million 20.61 million 10
2020s 23.24 million 21.69 million 24.26 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

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  4. 161 Vanuatu 61,360 compare
  5. 162 Cyprus 61,230 compare
  6. 163 Montenegro 56,561 compare
  7. 164 Cape Verde 55,831 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 24.26 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The highest recorded value was 24.26 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The lowest recorded value was 621,192 in 1970.
How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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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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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
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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.