Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 75.08 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 75.08 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 75.08 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.81 million, in 1970.
That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 73rd 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 GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.81 million | — |
| 1971 | 3.81 million | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 4.19 million | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 4.45 million | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 4.66 million | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 5.05 million | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 5.32 million | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 5.70 million | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 6.25 million | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 6.89 million | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 7.72 million | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 8.68 million | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 9.57 million | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 10.55 million | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 11.60 million | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 12.26 million | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 11.98 million | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 12.47 million | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 12.85 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 12.75 million | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 13.13 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 13.54 million | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 13.79 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 14.12 million | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 14.61 million | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 15.36 million | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 15.90 million | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 16.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 17.23 million | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 18.09 million | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 19.33 million | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 21.14 million | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 22.71 million | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 24.45 million | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 26.66 million | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 28.36 million | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 30.17 million | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 31.83 million | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 35.14 million | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 38.21 million | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 41.63 million | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 44.21 million | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 46.93 million | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 51.32 million | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 51.09 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 53.39 million | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 54.72 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 57.07 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 59.57 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 62.59 million | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 66.08 million | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 68.96 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 71.21 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 74.09 million | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 75.08 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.01 million | 3.81 million | 6.89 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.04 million | 7.72 million | 12.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.21 million | 13.13 million | 18.09 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.80 million | 19.33 million | 38.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.25 million | 41.63 million | 62.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.09 million | 66.08 million | 75.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 70 Guatemala 1.13 million compare
- 71 Mozambique 1.07 million compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 1.06 million compare
- 73 Tunisia 1.05 million compare
- 74 Uganda 1.03 million compare
- 75 Jordan 1.03 million compare
- 76 Turkmenistan 1.00 million compare
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13.87 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 91.92 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 75.08 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 75.08 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 73rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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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.